Rear Pillar Trim Replacement

CAUTION:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to without marring the surface.
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the rear seat.
(Refer to "REAR SEAT ")
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear transverse trim (A).

Fig 1: Removing Rear Transverse Trim
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After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the rear door scuff trim (A).

Fig 2: Removing Rear Door Scuff Trim
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After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the rear seat belt lower anchor (A).
LH, RH

Tightening torque :

39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Removing Rear Seat Belt Lower Anchor
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center pillar lower trim (A).
LH

Fig 4: Removing Center Pillar Lower Trim
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the luggage side trim lamp (A).
Disconnect the luggage side trim lamp connector (B).
After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the luggage side trim (C).
LH

Fig 5: Removing Luggage Side Trim Lamp (LH)
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RH

Fig 6: Removing Luggage Side Trim Lamp (RH)
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear pillar trim (A).
LH

Fig 7: Removing Rear Pillar Trim (LH)
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RH

Fig 8: Removing Rear Pillar Trim (RH)
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Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE: