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Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement 3 Door Hatchback

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement.
  2. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement.
  3. Remove the door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.

  4. Object Number: 2046436  Size: SH
  5. Remove the 3 quarter trim panel retaining clips (3).
  6. Remove the seat belt lower anchor bolt (1).
  7. Remove the rear seat locking pin (4).
  8. Remove the quarter trim panel (2) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 2046436  Size: SH
  1. Install the quarter trim panel (2), to the vehicle.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the rear seat locking pin (4) and tighten to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).
  4. Install the rear seat belt lower anchor and bolt (1) and tighten to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).
  5. Install the 3 quarter trim panel retaining clips (3).
  6. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement.
  7. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement.
  8. Install the door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement.