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Interior Trim System and Paneling Cadillac SRX II

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Fastener Tightening Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Cargo Partition Track Fastener9 N.m80 lb in
Cargo Tie Down Loop Fastener50 N.m37 lb ft
Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Fastener2 N.m18 lb in
Front Assist Handle Fastener6 N.m53 lb in
Front Side Door Armrest Fastener2 N.m18 lb in
Quarter Upper Trim Panel Fastener3 N.m27 lb in
Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Fastener3 N.m27 lb in
Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Tray Fastener3 N.m27 lb in
Rear End Trim Finish Panel Fastener1 N.m8 lb in
Rear Side Door Armrest Fastener2 N.m18 lb in
Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Fastener6 N.m53 lb in
Sunshade Support Fastener3 N.m27 lb in
Sunshade Fastener3 N.m27 lb in

Scheme 17

Scheme 17: Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
Scheme 17: Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector from the switch assembly. Transfer parts as necessary.

Scheme 18

Scheme 18: Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
Scheme 18: Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Procedure Pull upward gently from front of accessory switch mount plate while slowly moving plastic trim tool from front to rear of part to disengage from the door trim panel. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Scheme 19

Scheme 19: Front Side Door Trim Replacement
Scheme 19: Front Side Door Trim Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the front side door accessory switch mount plate. Refer to Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement .
1Front Side Door Pull Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
2Front Side Door Trim Panel Procedure Use a door trim tool or equivalent to aid in the removal of the door trim. Disconnect the inside handle release cable from the trim panel. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 20

Scheme 20: Front Side Door Trim Panel Finish Panel Applique Replacement
Scheme 20: Front Side Door Trim Panel Finish Panel Applique Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the front side door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .
1Front Side Door Trim Panel Applique Fastener (Qty: 6) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
2Front Side Door Trim Panel Applique Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 21

Scheme 21: Rear Side Door Trim Panel Applique Replacement
Scheme 21: Rear Side Door Trim Panel Applique Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Procedure: Remove the rear side door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Replacement .
1Rear Side Door Trim Panel Applique Fastener (Qty: 4) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
2Rear Side Door Trim Panel Applique Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 22

Scheme 22: Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement
Scheme 22: Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the rear side door trim. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Replacement .
1Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding Retainer (Qty: 2) Procedure: Use a door trim panel removal tool or equivalent to aid in the removal of the retainer.
2Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding Procedure: Pull outward starting at the front and moving slowly rearward to remove the molding.

Scheme 23

Scheme 23: Front Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement
Scheme 23: Front Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the interior trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .
1Front Door Frame Garnish Molding Retainer (Qty: 2)
2Front Side Door Garnish Molding Procedure: Use a plastic flat-bladed tool to remove the push-in retainers.

Scheme 24

Scheme 24: Front Side Door Armrest Replacement
Scheme 24: Front Side Door Armrest Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the door accessory switch mount plate. Refer to Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement . Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .
1Front Side Door Armrest Fastener (Qty: 10) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
2Front Side Door Armrest Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 25

Scheme 25: Rear Side Door Armrest Replacement
Scheme 25: Rear Side Door Armrest Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the rear side door accessory switch mount plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement . Remove the rear side door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Replacement .
1Rear Side Door Armrest Fastener (Qty: 10) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
2Rear Side Door Armrest Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 26

Scheme 26: Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 26: Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the instrument panel side trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Side Trim Panel Replacement
1Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Assembly Procedure: Reposition the front floor panel carpet as needed.

Scheme 27

Scheme 27: Front Assist Handle Replacement
Scheme 27: Front Assist Handle Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Front Assist Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Fold the assist handle downward and hold. Use a small flat-bladed tool to open the assist handle covers to access the screws. Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
2Front Assist Handle Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 28

Scheme 28: Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Replacement
Scheme 28: Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Fold the assist handle downward and hold. Use a small flat-bladed tool to open the assist handle covers to access the screws. Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
2Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 29

Scheme 29: Sunshade Replacement
Scheme 29: Sunshade Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: It is only necessary to lower the headliner. Only do those step in headliner replacement that will lower the headliner enough to gain access to the part. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (With C3U) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Without C3U) .
1Sunshade Fastener (Qty: 3) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure: The closeout snaps into place, remove the closeout to access the screws. Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2Sunshade Assembly Procedure Squeeze the tabs at the base of the sunshade assembly to remove from the headliner. Disconnect the electrical connector.
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 30

Scheme 30: Sunshade Support Replacement
Scheme 30: Sunshade Support Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Sunshade Support Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tip: Pull the cover downward to access the fastener. Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2Sunshade Support Procedure Disengage the sunshade from the support. Unclip the sunshade from the support and reposition.
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 31

Scheme 31: Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement
Scheme 31: Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Windshield Garnish Molding Assembly Procedure Starting at the top, gently pull on the garnish molding to disengage the clip. Tab must be installed prior to retainer clip. Tab to be fully seated in instrument panel trim panel retainer and valance panel. Disconnect the electrical connector. Transfer all necessary components. The tether clip at the upper portion of the garnish molding MUST be replaced every time the windshield garnish molding is removed.

Scheme 32

Scheme 32: Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 32: Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Disable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the seat belt tensioner fastener and feed seat belt through center pillar upper trim panel. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front . Remove the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
1Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Bolt Cap
2Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
3Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Assembly Procedure: Pull the trim panel toward the inside of the vehicle to disengage the retainers.
4Center Pillar Upper Trim Clip (Qty: 2)
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 33

Scheme 33: Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 33: Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the body hinge pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
1Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Assembly Procedure: Grasp both sides and pull out toward the inside of the vehicle to release the 2 push pins on the backside.
2Center Pillar Lower Trim Procedure: Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped.

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Scheme 34: Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 34: Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the body side trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement . Remove the rear seat lower anchor plate bolt on the side of the trim panel being replaced. Refer to Rear Seat Retractor Side Belt Replacement .
1Quarter Upper Trim Panel Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2Quarter Upper Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Loosen the rear compartment opening weather-strip. Route the seat belt through trim panel. Disconnect the electrical connector.
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 35

Scheme 35: Body Side Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 35: Body Side Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Move the rear seat to the full forward position. Remove the load floor panel rear extension panel. Refer to Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Replacement . Remove the rear compartment floor stowage compartment cover. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Cover Replacement . Reposition the center pillar lower trim panel to allow body side trim to pass. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
1Cargo Tie Down Loop Bezel
2Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Pull outward to disengage the trim panel retainers. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Scheme 36

Scheme 36: Rear End Trim Finish Panel Replacement
Scheme 36: Rear End Trim Finish Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the rear compartment floor panel rail. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Rail Replacement .
1Rear End Trim Finish Panel Fastener (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Lift the storage compartment lid. Remove the foam over the spare tire, if equipped. Use a flat-bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the clips and remove the sill plate. Tighten: 1 N.m (8 lb in)
2Rear End Trim Finish Panel Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 37

Scheme 37: Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Replacement
Scheme 37: Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Assembly Procedure: Pull upward to disengage the integral clips and integral hook and loop fasteners from the rear compartment floor stowage compartment assembly.

Scheme 38

Scheme 38: Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Cover Replacement
Scheme 38: Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Cover Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Cover Assembly Procedure: Pull upward to disengage the integral hook and loop fasteners from the rear compartment floor stowage compartment assembly.

Scheme 39

Scheme 39: Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Trim Compartment Replacement
Scheme 39: Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Trim Compartment Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the rear end trim finish panel. Refer to Rear End Trim Finish Panel Replacement . Remove the rear compartment floor stowage compartment cover. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Cover Replacement . Remove rear compartment floor stowage compartment tray. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Tray Replacement . Remove the load floor panel rear extension panel. Refer to Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Replacement . Remove the rear compartment floor panel rail. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Rail Replacement . Remove left bodyside trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement .
1Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Trim Compartment Fastener (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Trim Compartment Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 40

Scheme 40: Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Tray Replacement
Scheme 40: Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Tray Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the rear compartment floor stowage compartment cover.
1Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Tray Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Tray Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

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Scheme 41: Rear Compartment Floor Panel Rail Replacement
Scheme 41: Rear Compartment Floor Panel Rail Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures: Remove the rear compartment floor stowage compartment cover.
1Cargo Partition Track Fastener (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)
2Cargo Partition Track Slide Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 42

Scheme 42: Load Floor Rear Compartment Cover Handle Replacement
Scheme 42: Load Floor Rear Compartment Cover Handle Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Load Floor Rear Compartment Cover Handle Assembly Procedure: Pull handle upward. From the backside squeeze the retaining clips to release part from cover assembly.

Scheme 43

Scheme 43: Rear Side Door Trim Replacement
Scheme 43: Rear Side Door Trim Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the rear side door accessory switch mount plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement .
1Rear Side Door Pull Handle Fastener (Qty: 2)
2Rear Side Door Trim Assembly Procedure Use a door trim tool or equivalent to aid in the removal of the door trim. Disengage the door lock cable. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Scheme 44

Scheme 44: Liftgate Upper Trim Finish Panel Replacement
Scheme 44: Liftgate Upper Trim Finish Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the liftgate lower trim finish panel. Refer to Liftgate Lower Trim Finish Panel Replacement . Remove upper and lower together. Separate after removal, if necessary. Pull outward to disengage the trim panel retainers.
1Liftgate Upper Trim Finish Panel Assembly
2Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Assembly (Qty: 2)

Scheme 45

Scheme 45: Liftgate Lower Trim Finish Panel Replacement
Scheme 45: Liftgate Lower Trim Finish Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the liftgate upper trim finish panel. Refer to Liftgate Upper Trim Finish Panel Replacement . Remove upper and lower together. Separate after removal, if necessary. Pull outward to disengage the trim panel retainers.
1Liftgate Lower Trim Finish Panel Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
2Liftgate Lower Trim Finish Panel Assembly Procedure Use a trim panel removal tool to aid in the removal of the trim panel from the liftgate assembly. Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped.
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

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Scheme 46: Cargo Tie Down Hook Replacement
Scheme 46: Cargo Tie Down Hook Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Cargo Tie Down Loop Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure: Remove the cargo tie down loop bezel to access the fastener. Tighten: 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
2Cargo Tie Down Loop Assembly
CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 47

Scheme 47: Quarter Outer Panel Pressure Relief Valve Replacement
Scheme 47: Quarter Outer Panel Pressure Relief Valve Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement . Reposition any wiring to gain access to pressure relief valve.
1Pressure Relief Valve

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