Rear BELTLINE Molding Removal/Installation

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Replacement part

Rear beltline molding

Quantity: 1

Location of use: Rear door

CAUTION:

Before servicing, affix protective tape on the rear door outer panel when detaching the rear beltline molding clips from the rear door outer panel. Otherwise, the rear door outer panel could interfere with a remover tool and be damaged.

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Fully open the rear door glass.
Insert remover tools into the position shown in the illustration, move them in the direction of arrows (1), detach the clip from the rear door outer panel.

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Pull the rear beltline molding up in the direction of arrow (2).
Insert remover tools into the position shown in the illustration, move them in the direction of arrows (1), detach the clip from the rear door outer panel.

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Pull the rear beltline molding up in the direction of arrow (2).
Rotate the rear beltline molding in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration and remove it while detaching the tabs from the rear door outer panel.

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Install in the reverse order of removal.