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Molding-D-Pillar Grab Handle

MOLDING-D-PILLAR GRAB HANDLE

REMOVAL




1. Remove the two push-pin fasteners (2).

For vehicles equipped with applique (4)




1. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, separate the support clips from the D-pillar and remove.

For vehicles equipped with a grab handle (2)




1. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, separate the upper (1) and lower (5) covers from the handle.
2. Remove the screws (6) and remove the grab handle (2).

INSTALLATION

For vehicles equipped with applique (4)




1. Position the applique (4) to the end of the roof rack (3).
2. Position the applique onto the D-pillar and seat the support clips fully.

For vehicles equipped with a grab handle (2)




1. Position the grab handle (2) onto the D-pillar and seat the support clips fully.
2. Install the screws (6) and tighten to 8.5 N.m (75 in.lbs).
3. Position the upper cover (1) into the roof rack and snap onto the grab handle (2).
4. Position the lower cover (5) and snap onto the grab handle (2).




1. For either the grab handle or the applique, install the two push-pin fasteners (2).