Special Tools
J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling.
- Remove the screw cover from the sail panel.
- Remove the fasteners.
- Pull downward the bottom end of the sail panel to loose the entire clip.
- Pull outward at the top to loose other clips.
- Pull the sail panel from the C-pillar.
- Remove the shoulder belt fastener.
- Disengage the shoulder belt and escutheon from the sail panel.
- Remove the rear outer shoulder belt from the sail panel.
- Remove the shoulder belt from the sail panel.
- Remove the sail panel.
Installation Procedure
- Position the sail panel to the C-pillar.
- Route the outboard shoulder belt and escutheon through the sail panel.
Note: Ensure the shoulder belt is free of twists.
- Straighten the belt, if needed, prior to securing the shoulder belt floorpan fastener.
- Position the upper sail panel downward next to the end of the rear shelf trim panel.
- Insert the upper metal integral clip (1) on the trim panel to the slot located in the headliner. Press inward at the plastic retainer in order to secure.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the mounting fastener.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Secure the seat belt escutheon to the sail panel.
- Install the screw cover to the sail panel.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling.