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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 282436  Size: SH
  1. Remove escutcheon covers (3) from the roof rail assist handle (2).
  2. Remove the screws from the roof rail assist handle (2).
  3. Remove the roof rail assist handle (2) from the headliner (1).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 282436  Size: SH
  1. Align the roof rail assist handle (2) with the backing plate.
  2. Install the roof rail assist handle (2) to the headliner (1).
  3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Install the roof rail assist handle screws.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2.3 N·m (20 lb in).

  6. Install the escutcheon covers (3) to the roof rail assist handle (2).