Removal Procedure
Fold the assist handle downward and hold. (2)
- Use a small flat-bladed tool to open the assist handle covers to access the bolts.
- Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
- Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle (2) - Remove
Insert a suitable flat-bladed plastic trim tool between the parameter of the high mount stop lamp opening cover (1) and headlining trim panel (2).
- Separate the high mount stop lamp opening cover (1) from the headlining trim panel (2).
Pull downward to release the retaining tabs.
- High Mount Stop Lamp Opening Cover (1) - Remove
- CAUTION:
Use care when working around the head curtain inflator module. Sharp tools may puncture the curtain airbag. If the head curtain inflator module is damaged in any way, it must be replaced.
Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Bolt Cap (1) - Remove
- Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Bolt (2) - Remove
Pull the trim panel (1) toward the inside of the vehicle to disengage the retainers.
- Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel (1) - Reposition
Fold the rear seat back to the downward position.
- Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool to remove the quarter window trim finish panel bolt cap (1).
- Quarter Window Trim Finish Panel Bolt (2) - Remove
Disengage the retainers, starting at the front and working rearward.
- Quarter Upper Trim Panel (1) - Reposition
Lower the left rear section of the headlining trim panel (1).
Radio Antenna Module Bolt (1) - Remove
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.
- Release the retaining tab.
- Radio Antenna Amplifier (2) - Remove
The Quarter Upper Trim Panel does not need to be fully removed from the vehicle.