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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Important: Water deflectors seal the inner panel. Water deflectors prevent water from entering into the body. A strip of adhesive between the deflector and the door secures the deflector.

  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 348496  Size: SH
  3. Using a flat-blade tool, break the bond between the sealer and the door.
  4. Pull the waterproof sealing tape from the deflector.
  5. Remove the water deflector.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 348496  Size: SH
  1. Using waterproof tape, install the water deflector to the door.
  2. Install the trim panel to the door. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .