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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the lower support retainer with the notch down and the retainers to the holes in the door panel.
    Fig 1: Positioning Lower Support Retainer With Notch Down And Retainers
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  2. Install in the center pins of the retainers using a small hammer.
    Fig 2: Installing In Center Pins Of Retainers
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  3. Position the lower support retainer with the notch down and the retainers to the holes in the door panel.
    Fig 3: Positioning Lower Support Retainer With Notch Down And Retainers
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  4. Install in the center pins of the retainers using a small hammer.
    Fig 4: Installing In Center Pins Of Retainers
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  5. Use a heat gun J 25070. 
  6. Position the lower flange of the rear door body side molding to the retainer support and align the tab to the notch in the retainer support.

    Important:  Do not touch the adhesive backing on the molding.

  7. Remove the protective liner from the back side of the door body side molding.
  8. Position the upper edge of the rear door body side molding retainer clips to the holes in the door panel.
  9. Install the retainer clips to the door panel by pressing in until fully seated.
  10. Install the upper edge of the rear door body side molding by applying pressure to the entire length of the molding starting at the center and working outward to ensure a maximum bond to the door panel.
    Fig 5: Installing Retainer Clips To Door Panel
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  11. Install the screws to the rear edge of the rear door body side molding.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  12. Close the rear door.
    Fig 6: Installing Screws To Rear Edge Of Rear Door Body Side Molding
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