SEAT BACK BAR LOWER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Using the retractable hardtop switch, keep the front roof half-open. (retractable hardtop)

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2.  Open the convertible top. (convertible top)

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

4.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Selector lever knob (AT) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Shift lever knob (MT)

(3)  Shift panel component (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Parking brake lever boot panel (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(6)  Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

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

(8)  Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(9)  Wind blocker (See WIND BLOCKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(10)  Seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(11)  Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(12)  Rear side trim (See REAR SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(13)  Roof hook lever (convertible top) (See ROOF HOOK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(14)  Back trim (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(15)  Retractable hardtop control module (retractable hardtop) (See RETRACTABLE HARDTOP CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

5.  Remove the seat belt retractor installation bolts and set aside the seat belt retractor. (See SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

6.  Remove the lock bracket. (See LOCK BRACKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

7.  Remove the seat back crossmember assembly. (See SEAT BACK CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

8.  Remove the seat back bar lower garnish in the direction of the arrow while detaching clips A and B in the positions shown in the figure using the fastener remover.

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9.  Install in the reverse order of removal.