Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement C 100/Long Body

1. Remove the rear seat lower bolts. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Rear and Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Rear .
2. Remove the rear compartment stow tray. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement .
3. Remove the screws and the rear quarter lower trim panel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




1. Install the rear quarter lower trim panel with the screws.

Tighten
Tighten the rear trim panel screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

2. Install the rear compartment stow tray. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement .
3. Install the rear seat lower bolts. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Rear and Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Rear .

Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement C 105/Short Body

1. Remove the rear seat lower bolts. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Rear and Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Rear .
2. Remove the rear compartment stow tray. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement .
3. Remove the screws and the rear quarter lower trim panel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




1. Install the rear quarter lower trim panel with the screws.

Tighten
Tighten the rear trim panel screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

2. Install the rear compartment stow tray. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement .
3. Install the rear seat lower bolts. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Rear and Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Rear .

Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement C 105/Short Body Auxiliary HVAC

Important: Only the rear selt belt retractor to floor fasteners require removal.

1. Remove the rear seat belt retractors. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Rear and Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Rear.
2. Remove the rear seat and rear number two folding seat. Refer to Rear Number 2 Folding Seat Replacement and Rear Seat Replacement.
3. Remove the rear passenger door rocker panel.
4. Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
5. Remove the rear compartment stow tray. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement.
6. Using suitable tools, remove the tie down hooks (1), auxiliary power outlet (2) trim screw cap (3) and cargo net fixture (4) from the rear quarter lower trim panel.




Important: The rear passenger door and liftgate seals will require temporary removal to facilitate complete trim removal.

7. Remove the rear quarter lower trim panel screws (1) from the rear quarter lower trim panel (2).
8. Using a suitable tool, disengage the rear quarter lower trim panel clips (3), disconnect the auxiliary heater and air conditioning control module connectors, and remove the rear quarter lower trim panel (2) from the vehicle body.
9. Remove the auxiliary heating and air conditioning control module. Refer to Auxiliary Heater and Air Conditioning Control Module Replacement.

1. Install the auxiliary heating and air conditioning control module. Refer to Auxiliary Heater and Air Conditioning Control Module Replacement.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the rear quarter lower trim panel (2) into the vehicle body, connecting the rear heating and air conditioning control module connectors and engaging the rear quarter lower trim panel clips (3).
3. Install the rear quarter lower trim panel screws (1) into the rear quarter lower trim panel (2).

Tighten
Tighten the rear quarter lower trim panel screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).




4. Install the tie down hooks (1), auxiliary power outlet (2) and trim screw cap (3) and cargo net fixture (4) from the rear quarter lower trim panel.

Tighten
Tighten the tie down hooks to 3 N·m (26 lb in).

5. Install the rear seat and rear number two folding seat. Refer to Rear Number 2 Folding Seat Replacement and Rear Seat Replacement.
6. Install the rear seat belt retractors. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Rear and Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Rear.
7. Install the rear compartment stow tray. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement.
8. Install the rear passenger door rocker panel.
9. Install the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.