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C-Pillar Trim Panel - 5-Door: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. If equipped, remove the cargo cover.
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  2. Remove the C-pillar upper trim panel. Refer to: C-Pillar Upper Trim Panel .
  3. Position aside the rear door weatherstrip.
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  4. Position aside the liftgate weatherstrip.
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  5. Raise the rear seat cushion.
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  6. Remove the anchor bolt and position the rear safety belt aside.

    Torque

    : 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

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  7. Lower the rear seat cushion.
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  8. Lower the rear seat backrest.
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  9. Remove the retainers.
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    1. Release the clips.
    2. Release the tab.
    3. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the C-pillar trim panel.
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