Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area

  1. Remove the rear side trim panel (A).
    -1.
    Pull the rear lower edge of the panel back to release the lower hook (B) and the wire hook (C).
    -2.
    Release the clips (D, E).
    -3.
    Pull the upper edge of the panel back to release the upper hooks (F) from the rear pillar trim (G).
    -4.
    Pull back the panel back to release tie down hook (H) and the sear seat-back striker (I).
    -5.
    Disconnect the trunk compartment light connector (J) or rear accessory socket connector (K).
  1. Install the panel in the reverse order of removal.
    • Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
    • Push the clips into place securely.