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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 865688  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear side door frame rear panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Frame Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove 3 retaining screws from the roof side outer panel.
  3. Slide the panel rearward and remove from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 865688  Size: SH

    Important: If replacing the roof side outer panel, masking of the panel foam sealing tape is critical. Ensure that none of the tape is painted on. This will ensure that the water management system works correctly.

  1. Position the roof side outer panel. Slide the panel forward into place.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the 3 retaining screws.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the roof side outer rear panel fasteners to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).

  5. Install the rear side door frame rear panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Frame Panel Replacement .