TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Rear package tray (See REAR PACKAGE TRAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(3)  Trunk side upper trim (See TRUNK SIDE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Rear pillar trim (See REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(6)  Rear seat back (See REAR SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  When replacing the tire house trim (LH), perform the following procedure.

(1)  Remove the rear buckle (LH). (See REAR BUCKLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Remove the rear center seat belt anchor. (See REAR BUCKLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

4.  Remove the rear seat back (See REAR SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

5.  Partially peel back the cabin side weatherstrip.

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6.  Move the tire house trim in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and remove it while removing the clips, guides, pins and tabs.

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7.  Install in the reverse order of removal.