C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 (WITHOUT i-stop)].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Trunk covering (See TRUNK COVERING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Trunk board (See TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(3)  Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Trunk side trim (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(6)  D-pillar trim (See D-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Partially peel back the seaming welt.

4.  Remove the fastener.

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5.  Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the C-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow while detaching the pin.

Caution

•  If the C-pillar trim is pulled in the direction of the arrow forcefully, guide may be damaged. Carefully pull the C-pillar trim so as not to damage guide.

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6.  Remove the C-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while detaching guide, tabs.

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7.  Install in the reverse order of removal.