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Kicking Plate Outer





BODY SIDE TRIM


KICKING PLATE OUTER : Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- When removing, always use a remover tool that is made of plastic.
- Never damage the body.

REMOVAL

Front kicking plate outer





Disengage front kicking plate outer fixing pawls using a remover tool
(A) as shown by the arrow in the figure, and then remove front kicking plate outer (1).

CAUTION:
Apply protective tape (B) to the body panel to protect from damage.

Triangle: Pawl

Rear kicking plate outer





Disengage rear kicking plate outer fixing pawls using a remover tool
(A) as shown by the arrow in the figure, and then remove rear kicking plate outer (1).

CAUTION:
Apply protective tape (B) to the body panel to protect from damage.

Triangle: Pawl

INSTALLATION
Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Visually check the pawls for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.
- When installing front kicking plate outer and rear kicking plate outer, check that pawls are securely fitted in body panel holes, and press them in.