Removal

EXTERIOR: OUTSIDE MOULDING: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
HINT: The procedure described below is for the LH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides, unless otherwise specified.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL (w/ Back Sonar)
2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE Removal
3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER





(a) Apply protective tape as shown in the illustration.





(b) Using a clip remover, remove the 5 clips.





(c) Remove the 8 screws and the 4 bolts.





(d) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front bumper cover.
4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER COVER Removal
5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER MUDGUARD Removal
6. REMOVE QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD Removal
7. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT Removal
8. REMOVE SIDE STEP SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Side Step) Removal
9. REMOVE ROCKER PANEL MOULDING
(a) Apply protective tape to the quarter panel in the area around the rocker panel moulding.
(b) Using a clip remover, remove the 6 retainers.
(c) Remove the 3 screws.





(d) Disengage the 5 clips and remove the rocker panel moulding.









(e) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.
10. REMOVE FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Apply protective tape to the fender panel in the area around the front fender moulding.





(b) Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
(c) Remove the 5 screws.





(d) Disengage the 2 clips and remove the front fender moulding.





(e) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.
11. REMOVE QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Apply protective tape to the quarter panel in the area around the quarter outside moulding.





(b) Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
(c) Remove the 8 screws.





(d) Disengage the 2 clips and remove the quarter outside moulding.





(e) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.
12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Apply protective tape to the front door panel in the area around the front door outside moulding.
(b) Remove the 2 nuts.





(c) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 9 clips and remove the front door outside moulding.





(d) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.
13. REMOVE ACCESS DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Apply protective tape to the access door panel in the area around the access door outside moulding.
(b) Remove the nut.





(c) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and remove the access door outside moulding.





(d) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.
14. REMOVE SPARE TIRE
15. REMOVE BACK DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING LH





(a) Apply protective tape to the back door panel in the area around the back door outside moulding.
(b) Remove the screw.





(c) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 clips and remove the back door outside moulding.





(d) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.
16. REMOVE BACK DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING RH





(a) Apply protective tape to the back door panel in the area around the back door outside moulding.
(b) Remove the screw.





(c) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 clips and remove the back door outside moulding.





(d) Turn the clips 90° clockwise and remove them.