REAR DOOR BELT MOLDING (for Sedan): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota Yaris. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

The procedure described below is for the LH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides, unless otherwise specified.

REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOLDING
1. Apply protective tape to the door panel in the periphery of the rear door belt molding.
  
  Fig 1: Applying Protective Tape To Door Panel
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2. Using a molding remover, disengage the 5 claws and remove the rear door belt molding.