A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Replacement part

Removal

1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  Partially peel back the seaming welt.

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3.  Hold the shaded areas of the A-pillar trim shown in the figure, pull it in the direction of the arrow, and then detach clips A and B.

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4.  Cut the lead wire connecting clip B and the grommet using a nipper.

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5.  Pull the A-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it while detaching guides A and B.

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6.  Disconnect the tweeter connector.

7.  Remove the tweeter and the tweeter grille as a single unit.

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8.  Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure, move it in the direction of the arrow, and then detach the hook.

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9.  Insert the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure, move it in the direction of arrow (1), pull the grommet in the direction of arrow (2) while detaching the hook, and remove it from the front pillar inner panel.

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Installation

1.  Install the new clip B and grommet to the A-pillar trim.

2.  Insert guides A into the dashboard hole.

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3.  Insert guide B into the position on the dashboard shown in the figure.

4.  Pull out the tweeter connector from the tweeter installation hole.

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5.  Install clips A and clip B in the order shown in the figure.

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6.  Connect the tweeter connector.

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7.  Move the tweeter in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and install it.

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8.  Install the seaming welt.

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9.  Connect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)