Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement Coupe

1. Remove the front seat shoulder belt guide cover.
2. Remove the front seat shoulder belt guide bolt.
3. Remove the coat hook. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement .
4. Pull out the door weatherstrip as required.



5. Carefully remove the upper quarter trim panel from the retaining clips.

1. Position the upper quarter trim panel and align the retaining clips.
2. Press to ensure that the clips are engaged.
3. Install the coat hook. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement .




Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Install the front seat shoulder belt guide bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

5. Install the front seat shoulder belt guide cover.
6. Install the door weatherstrips.

Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement Sedan

1. Remove the rear seat bolster, if equipped. Refer to Rear Split Folding Seat Back Bolster Replacement .
2. Pull out the door weatherstrip as required.



3. Pull firmly and evenly in order to remove the upper quarter trim panel.
4. Remove the seat belt strap through the slot in the panel.
5. Remove the panel from the vehicle.

1. Position the upper quarter trim panel and align the retaining clips.
2. Install the seat belt in the trim panel T slot.
3. Press on the trim panel to ensure that the clips are engaged.
4. Install the door weatherstrips.
5. Install the rear seat bolster, if equipped. Refer to Rear Split Folding Seat Back Bolster Replacement .