Door Trim: Assembly

Fold the claws while pressing the weather strip inner to the door trim.
CAUTION: Beware of the direction of folding the claws.
Install the rivets and apply unwoven cloth.
CAUTION: Set the height of rivet crimped section as 3 mm (0.12 in). If the crimp is not sufficient, press them with pliers, etc. in order not to interfere the door trim.

Preparation tool and item:

Hand riveter (corresponding to f3.2 mm (0.13 in))

Rivet

Unwoven cloth (cut into 15 x 15 mm (0.59 x 0.59 in))

Fig 1: Identifying Door Trim Rivets And Claws
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
After installing the weather strip inner, perform the following inspections.
- There is no clearance between the weather strip inner and the door trim.
- No loose fit is found when pulling the weather strip inner lightly.