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Door Trim Replacement

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CAUTION:
  • Be careful not to scratch the door trim and other parts.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the rear door trim (A).
    Fig 1: Loosening Rear Door Trim Mounting Screws
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  2. Disconnect the inside handle cage (A).
    Fig 2: Locating Inside Handle Cage
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  3. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 3: Locating Rear Door Trim Connector
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  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.
    • Make sure the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips.