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.