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Floor Panel Carpet Replacement Notchback

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1721812  Size: SH
  1. Remove the left and the right rear door sill plate trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.
  2. Remove the bolts and the left and the right lower front seat belt anchors from the lower/center pillar.
  3. Remove the left and the right lower B-pillar trim panels. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement.
  4. Remove the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket.
  5. Remove the left and the right door sill plate trim panels. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.
  6. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  7. Remove the floor carpet.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1721812  Size: SH
  1. Install the floor carpet.
  2. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  3. Install the left and the right door sill plate trim panels. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.
  4. Install the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket.
  5. Install the left and the right lower B-pillar trim panels. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement.
  6. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  7. Install the left and the right lower front seat belt anchors to the lower/center pillar with the bolts.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the seat belt anchor bolts to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).

  9. Install the left and the right rear door sill plate trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.

Floor Panel Carpet Replacement Hatchback

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1248488  Size: SH
  1. Remove the left and the right rear rocker trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.
  2. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement.
  3. Remove the bolts and the left and the right lower front seat belt anchors from the lower/center pillar.
  4. Remove the left and the right lower B-pillar trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.
  5. Remove the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket.
  6. Pry off the left and the right front rocker trim panels.
  7. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  8. Remove the floor carpet.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1248488  Size: SH
  1. Install the floor carpet.
  2. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  3. Install the left and the right front rocker, trim panels.
  4. Install the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket.
  5. Install the left and the right lower B-pillar trim panels. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement.
  6. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  7. Install the left and the right lower front seat belt anchors to the lower/center pillar with the bolts.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the seat belt anchor bolts to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).

  9. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement.
  10. Install the left and the right rear rocker trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.