Removal Procedure

Fig 1: Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet

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Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement (Coupe) or Rear Seat Cushion Replacement (Sedan/Wagon) in Seats.

Fig 2: Rear Quarter Trim Panel - Right Side

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Lower the rear seat back and remove the push pin rivets from the rear window trim finish panel.
Remove the rear fastener of the front lower hinge garnish molding to partially loosen the molding at the quarter trim panel location.

Fig 3: Belt Assembly

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Fig 4: Seat Belt Slide Bar

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Remove the Torx(R) fasteners that attach the seat belt slide bar and remove the slide bar.
Remove the seat belt retractor access door.
Remove the push pin.
Remove the Torx(R) fastener and the seat belt unit retractor.

Fig 5: Seatbelt Upper Anchor

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Unsnap the seat belt bolt cover.
Loosen the Torx(R) fastener and rotate the presenter arm forward to disengage the presenter arm guide notch from the spaceframe.
Remove the presenter arm and the seat belt unit.

Fig 6: Clip Locations

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On first design vehicles only, disengage the rear clip of the windshield garnish molding to allow the removal of the rear upper garnish molding.

Fig 7: Quarter Window Garnish Molding & Related Components

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Remove the quarter window garnish molding by disengaging the clips. Refer to the following:
- Defogger Lead (1)
- Defogger Notch (2)
- Interlock Tab (3)

Fig 8: Quarter Lower Trim Panel Molding

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Pull at the top of the quarter lower trim panel molding to disengage one push pin from the spaceframe.
Disengage one clip attaching the quarter trim panel. Lift the panel to disengage two hooks (1) from the quarter panel assembly.
Move the quarter trim panel away from the spaceframe.