Removal Procedure
- Remove the upper and lower rear seat belt anchor bolts.
- Remove the endgate or the liftgate opening door sill trim plate. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - END GATE or DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE .
- Remove the jack storage cover (driver side only).
- Remove the screws that retain the body side trim panel to the vehicle (driver side only).
- Remove the spare tire and the carrier assembly (if equipped).
- Remove the left and right body side trim panel from the vehicle.
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- Feed the seat belt through the trim panel.