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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 615685  Size: SH
  1. Open the doors.
  2. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement in Seats.
  3. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement in Seats.
  4. Remove both rear upper quarter trim panels. Refer to Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement .
  5. Remove the center high mounted stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
  6. Use the J 38778 in order to remove the push in retainers (2).
  7. Lift upward and outward in order to remove the rear shelf panel (1).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 615685  Size: SH
  1. Position the rear seat shelf panel (1) to the rear cross car beam support.
  2. Install new push in retainers (2) in order to secure the shelf panel.
  3. Install the center high mounted stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
  4. Install the rear upper quarter trim panels. Refer to Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement .
  5. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement in Seats.
  6. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement in Seats.
  7. Close the doors.