Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda Tribute. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the front door trim panel. refer to FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .
- Position the water shield aside.
CAUTION:
- The front door molding retainer clips must be collapsed from inside the door, failure to do so may result in damage to the vehicle.
NOTE:- The front door molding retainer clips are one-time use only. New clips must be used during installation.
- Collapse the door molding retaining clips.
NOTE:
- Use a wedge type tool to add tension to assist in removal of door molding.
- Remove the front door molding.NOTE:
- New door molding will snap into position when installed.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.