Removal Procedure
- Remove the front seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - JUMP or SEAT REPLACEMENT - BENCH in SEATS article.
- Remove the jack cover from the vehicle.
- Remove the jack from the vehicle.
- Remove the door sill trim plates. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the floor console or cup holder (if equipped). Refer to the appropriate procedure:
- CONSOLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR - FULL LENGTH (AUTO TRANS) , CONSOLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR (NON-FULL LENGTH) or CONSOLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR - FULL LENGTH (MANUAL TRANS) in INSTRUMENT PANEL, GAGES & CONSOLE article.
- CUPHOLDER REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE in INSTRUMENT PANEL, GAGES & CONSOLE article.
- Remove the body side trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - BODY SIDE (STANDARD CAB PICKUP) , TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - BODY SIDE (EXTENDED CAB PICKUP) , TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - BODY SIDE (2-DOOR UTILITY) , TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - BODY SIDE (4-DOOR UTILITY) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - BODY SIDE (CREW CAB) .
- Remove the body hinge trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT HINGE PILLAR and TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT HINGE PILLAR .
- Remove the carpet or mat from the vehicle.