Removal [09/2014 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [11/2017 - ]
- REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- DISCONNECT REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE FRONT QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [11/2017 - ]
- REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16 [11/2017 - ]
- REMOVE INNER ROOF SIDE GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 [11/2017 - ]
- REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18 [11/2017 - ]
- REMOVE ROOF SIDE RAIL WEATHERSTRIP LH
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - ]
- REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY
- Apply protective tape to the area around the installation position of the quarter window assembly on the vehicle body to prevent it from being scratched.
Protective Tape - Pass a piano wire between the vehicle body and quarter window assembly from the interior.
*1 Clip *a Piano Wire NOTE:Do not pull the piano wire in a vertical direction, but pull it in a horizontal direction.
- Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects that can serve as handles.
- Cut off the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the quarter window assembly.NOTE:
When separating the quarter window assembly, be careful not to damage the paint or interior and exterior ornaments.
- Using suction cups, disengage the 3 clips and remove the quarter window assembly.NOTE:
- Be careful not to drop the quarter window assembly.
- Be sure to replace the quarter window assembly with a new one.
- Apply protective tape to the area around the installation position of the quarter window assembly on the vehicle body to prevent it from being scratched.
- CLEAN VEHICLE BODY
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
- Using a knife, cut away excess adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
*a Vehicle Body Adhesive Standard Dimension
Area Dimension a 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) or more NOTE:Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
HINT:
Leave approximately 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) of adhesive on the vehicle body.
- Using a knife, cut away excess adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
- Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with a piece of cloth saturated with non-residue solvent.
HINT:
Even if all of the adhesive has been removed, clean the vehicle body.
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.