Carpet: Service and Repair

Carpet Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, precautions and procedures before performing repairs or service.

NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to damage, wrinkle or twist the carpet.
- Be careful not to damage the dashboard or other interior trim pieces.

1. Remove these items:
- Front seats, both sides
- Center lower trim
- Second row seats
- Center pillar lower trim panel, both sides
- Kick panel, both sides
- Rear side trim panel, both sides




2. From under the dash, detach the clips, release the hook (A) (driver's side), then remove the driver's heater lower cover (B) and passenger's heater lower cover (C).




3. For except Van: Remove the screws and detach the clips, then remove the second seat striker covers (A, B, C).




4. For Van: Remove the bolts and remove the floor recess lid (A).




5. Remove the clips and release the retainers'(A), hook (B) and fasteners (C), then remove the front carpet (D) and rear carpet (E). Put on gloves to protect your hands.
6. Install the carpet in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Take care not to damage, wrinkle or twist the carpet.
- Make sure the seat harness is routed correctly.
- Slip the slits in the carpet over the hooks.
- Replace any damaged clips.
- Push the clips into place securely