Removal Procedure
Caution: If energy absorber is removed or damaged it must be replaced with a new part.
If omitted, the vehicle will not meet federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS),
subjecting the retailer to possible civil penalties for making the vehicle inoperative
to the FMVSS, and increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
- Remove the rear side door lower trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
- Remove the rear door energy absorbers by pulling:
• | Upper Energy Absorber (1) |
• | Lower Energy Absorber (2) |
Installation Procedure
- Install the rear door energy absorbers.
- Install the rear side door lower trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.