Rear Side Trim Panel Removal/Installation
Note. Put on gloves to protect your hands. Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels. Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
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- Remove these items: Rear door sill trim (see «REAR DOOR SILL AREA»(ref-333585-S06776744912009072100000) ) Rear door opening seal, as needed (see step 4 on «TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - PILLAR AREAS»(ref-333585-S08240123312009072100000) ) Third row seat (see «THIRD ROW SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-333588-S00537842522009072100000) ) Tailgate weatherstrip, as needed (see «TAILGATE WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT»(ref-333591-S16259269272009072100000) ) Cargo floor box (see «TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - CARGO AREA»(ref-333585-S30179242372009072100000) )
- Remove the clip from the lower portion of the trim panel (A).
- Pry out the covers (A), and remove the bolts (B), then remove the tie down hooks (C) (two places).
- Pry out the lid (A), and remove the screw, then release the retaining hooks (B). Remove the cargo net hook (C) from the rear side trim panel (D).
- Open the cargo hook (A). Pry out the cover (B), and remove the bolt.
- Pull out the front upper edge of the rear side trim panel (A) by hand to release the tabs (B) and hooks (C) from the C-pillar trim (D).
- Pull out the rear upper edge of the rear side trim panel (A) by hand to release the tabs (B) and hooks (C) from the D-pillar trim (D).
- Pull the rear side trim panel (A) back by hand to detach the clips. On the right side, disconnect the rear accessory power socket connector (B). Left side Right side
- Pull up the rear side trim panel (A) up, then remove it.
- Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: Make sure the accessory power socket connector is plugged in properly. If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones. Push the clips, hooks and tabs into place securely.
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- Remove the rear side trim panel.
- Remove the screws and the clips, then remove the armrest (A). Left side
- Install the armrest in the reverse order of removal and if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
Sunvisor Removal/Installation
Note. Put on gloves to protect your hands. Take care not to scratch the headliner.
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- Insert a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape through the hole in the front side of the bracket cover (A), and push the hook (B).
- While pushing the hook (A), release the sunvisor (B) from the holder (C), and rotate the sunvisor backward 45°. Make sure the hook slides into the bracket cover as you rotate the sunvisor.
- Pull down the sunvisor (A) to release the pin (B) and the bracket (C) from the hole in the body, and disconnect it.
- Turn the holder (A) 45° counterclockwise, and remove it from the holder grommet (B) by pulling the holder down.
- Pry out the holder grommet (A) from the body by pinching its hooks (B).
- If the side curtain airbag has deployed, replace the sunvisor with a new one.
- If the side curtain airbag has not deployed, inspect the sunvisor for damage. A damaged sunvisor may cause the side curtain airbags to deploy improperly, possibly causing injury. Replace the sunvisor if it has any of the following damage: Any cracks in the sunvisor bracket (A) Any cracks in the sunvisor bracket cover (B) Any bends or cracks in the sunvisor stay shaft (C) Any cracks in the sunvisor base (D) Any cracks in the vanity mirror base (E)
- If the holder grommet is damaged or stress-whitened, replace it with a new one.
- Install the holder (A) to the holder grommet (B) by turning it 45° clockwise. Install them in the body as an assembly by pushing it until the hooks (C) snap into place securely.
- Connect the vanity mirror light connector (A), and install the sunvisor (B) by inserting the bracket (C) and the pin (D) of the bracket cover (E) to the hole in the body.
- While holding the bracket cover (A), rotate the sunvisor (B) forward until the hook (C) snaps into place. Gently pull down on the sunvisor to verify that it is properly secured in the body. Rotate the sunvisor into the holder (D).