Removal Procedure
- Remove the fasteners located under the upper trim panel on the passenger side of the vehicle.
- Disengage the clips at the locations by grasping the edges of the upper trim panel and lifting up.
- Disengage the hook-and-loop fastener attachments at the rear of the upper trim panel by reaching under the panel and lifting straight up.
- Raise the upper trim panel enough to clear the VIN plate.
NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the VIN plate when removing or replacing the upper trim panel.