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Special Tools

J 36796 Clip Removal Tool

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 683552  Size: SH
  1. Remove the cover from the trim panel.
  2. Remove the 2 retaining screws from the trim panel.
  3. Remove the power window switch. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Switch Replacement.
  4. Use the J 36796 in order to release the fasteners that retain the trim panel to the door.
  5. Remove the trim panel from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 683552  Size: SH
  1. Install the trim panel to the door, ensuring that all the retaining tabs are fully seated.
  2. Install the power window switch. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Switch Replacement.
  3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  4. Install the 2 retaining screws to the trim panel and tighten to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).
  5. Install the cover to the trim panel.