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Water Deflector






Removal Procedure

1. Remove the trim panel.
2. Remove the screw from the armrest hanger plate, if applicable.
3. Remove the front door armrest hanger plate.
4. Remove the speaker attachment, if applicable.
5. Remove the water deflector.
Peel the water deflector off of the inner door panel.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Proper sealing is necessary in order to prevent water entry into the door and possible damage to inner door components.

1. Align the water deflector to the door.
2. Smooth out the wrinkles in the water deflector.
3. Press the outer edges of the water deflector in order to fasten the water deflector to the door.
4. Install the armrest hanger to the door with the screw and nut.

Tighten
4.1. Tighten the screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
4.2 Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

5. Install the upper hanger plate with the plate fastener.

Tighten
Tighten to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

6. Install the speaker attachment, if applicable.
7. Install the trim panel.
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