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Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar



Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar

Removal Procedure

1. Disable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8 in Restraint Systems.
2. Partially remove the front door weather-strip. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Front Door Opening.




3. Remove the cover from the garnish trim fasteners.




4. Remove the garnish trim fasteners.




5. Starting at the top, remove the windshield garnish trim by pulling straight out.

Installation Procedure




1. Starting at the bottom, install the windshield garnish trim.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in service Precautions.

2. Install the garnish trim fastener.

Tighten the fastener to 3 N.m (26 lb in).




3. Install the cover to the garnish trim fastener.
4. Install the front door weather-strip.
5. Enable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8 in Restraint Systems.