Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the carpet retainer. Refer to CARPET REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
- Remove the center pillar upper trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER CENTER PILLAR .
- Remove the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LOWER CENTER PILLAR .
- Remove the lower pillar garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - LOWER PILLAR .
- Remove the upper pillar garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - UPPER PILLAR .
- Remove the door opening weatherstrip by grasping the weatherstrip (1) and pulling it off of the body flange.
- Remove any adhesive from the body flange using 3M™ adhesive remover P/N 8984, or equivalent.