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Rear Cross Panel Trim







Rear Cross Panel Trim

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trim Removal Wedge (3409)

Removing






- Remove the luggage compartment liner. Refer to => [ Luggage Compartment Liner ] Luggage Compartment Liner.

- Remove the lip of the rear lid seal in the area of the rear cross panel trim.

- Unclip rear cross panel trim - 2 - upward vertically using a trim removal wedge (3409) - arrows -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

If the trim clamps remain in the body mounting points, remove them and insert them in the trim.

Check clamps for damage or deformation, replace if necessary.

- Guide the left and right rear cross panel trim retaining tabs in the openings on luggage compartment side trim - 1 -.

- Insert the rear cross panel trim so that the left and right tabs engage in pins - 3 -.

- Push on the rear cross panel trim until it engages audibly and stretch the lip of the rear lid seal over the rear cross panel trim.