Remove the trim from the side panel
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Bending of plastic components.
Application of too much force can lead to bending of plastic components.
Bending of plastic components.
Application of too much force can lead to bending of plastic components.
- Place special tool directly beside the mounting clip.
- Continue unclipping the part without using the tool if possible.
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE MOUNT OF THE HOOD SEAL .
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER ON THE SIDE SECTION .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT SILL TRIM .
- Refer to REMOVING DOOR SILL TRIM PANEL .