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Front Door
Removal
1. Open the front door and door window fully.
2. Remove the battery negative terminal.
3. Remove the door mirror. Refer to GW-97, "
Door Mirror Assembly" .
4. Remove the front door outside molding.
Remove the hole cover and remove screw.
Lift the molding from rear edge first.
Disconnect the clips from the flange working forward.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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Rear Door
Removal
1. Open the windows fully.
2. Remove the door outside molding.
Remove the hole cover and remove screw.
Lift the molding from front edge first.
Disconnect the clips from the flange working rearward.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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SIDE GUARD MOLDING
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Removal and InstallationEIS004WP
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Never apply tack-paper adhesive remover to body panel surface finished with lacquer-based paints.
Original side guard molding is affixed to body panel with double-faced adhesive tape and plastic clips.
1. Heat side guard molding to between 30° and 40°C (86° to 104°F) with a heat gun.
2. Raise end of side guard molding, cut away double-faced adhesive tape and release clips to remove side
guard molding.
Remove all traces of double-faced adhesive tape.
INSTALLATION
On vehicles coated with Hard Clear Coat, use double-faced 3M adhesive tape Product No. 4210 or equiv-
alent, after priming with 3M primer Product No. N200, C-100 or equivalent.
The repair parts are also affixed with double-faced adhesive tape.
To re-use existing side guard molding, clean all traces of double-faced adhesive tape from the side guard
molding and apply new double-faced adhesive tape to the side guard molding.
1. Clean the panel surface with isopropyl alcohol or equivalent to degrease the surface.
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2. Heat the panel and double-faced adhesive tape surface to 30° to 40°C (86° to 104°F).
3. Remove the backing sheet from the double-faced adhesive tape surface.
Align the plastic clips into the holes in the outer door.
Continue aligning the plastic clips into their corresponding holes in the outer door during installation.
4. Press ends by hand and use a roller to apply 5 kg-f (11 lbs-f) to press double-faced adhesive tape surface
on side guard molding to door surface.
Apply even pressure along double-faced adhesive tape surface on side guard molding to insure proper
wet out.
CAUTION:
To secure contact of double-faced adhesive tape, do not wash vehicle for 24 hours after installation.
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DOOR FINISHER
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Removal and InstallationEIS004WQ
FRONT DOOR
1. Remove power window switch assembly.
Disconnect harness connectors.
2. Remove pull handle cover.
Remove screws behind pull handle cover.
3. Remove cap from pull handle escutcheon and remove screw.
4. Remove pull handle escutcheon.
Remove screws behind pull handle escutcheon.
5. Remove armrest.
Remove screw behind armrest.
1. Power window switch assembly 2. Armrest 3. Front door finisher LH
4. Pull handle cover 5. Pull handle escutcheon 6. Cap
7. Door lock knob 8. Step lamp 9. Seat memory switch
10. Inside door handle assembly
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6. Remove memory seat switch.
Disconnect harness connector.
7. Remove step lamp.
Disconnect harness connector.
8. Remove door finisher and disconnect lock cable and handle cable from inside door handle assembly.
Refer to BL-131, "
FRONT DOOR LOCK" .
9. Remove door lock knob.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
REAR DOOR
1. Remove power window switch assembly.
Disconnect harness connector.
2. Remove pull handle cover.
Remove screws behind pull handle cover.
1. Power window switch assembly 2. Armrest 3. Rear door finisher LH
4. Pull handle cover 5. Cap 6. Pull handle escutcheon
7. Door lock knob 8. Step lamp 9. Rear door tweeter
10. Inside door handle assembly
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3. Remove cap from pull handle escutcheon and remove screw.
4. Remove pull handle escutcheon.
Remove screws behind pull handle escutcheon.
5. Remove armrest.
Remove screws behind armrest.
6. Remove step lamp.
Disconnect harness connector.
7. Remove door finisher and disconnect lock cable and handle cable from inside door handle assembly.
Refer to BL-134, "
REAR DOOR LOCK" .
8. Remove door lock knob.
9. Remove rear door tweeter. Refer to AV-46, "
Removal and Installation of Rear Door Tweeter" .
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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BODY SIDE TRIM
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CAUTION:
Wrap the tip of flat-bladed screwdriver with a cloth when removing metal clips from finishers.
When removing or installing body side welts, do not allow butyl seal to come in contact with pillar
finisher.
LOWER DASH SIDE FINISHER
Removal and Installation
1. Remove push pin from lower dash side finisher.
2. Remove front kicking plate from center pillar lower finisher. Refer to EI-36, "
KICKING PLATES" .
3. Remove lower dash side finisher and front kicking plate together.
4. Remove lower dash side finisher from front kicking plate.
1. Center pillar upper finisher LH 2. Center pillar assist grip 3. Rear door welt
4. Rear door bumper 5. Rear door parting seal 6. Clips (part of kicking plate)
7. Rear mudguard finisher 8. Clips (part of rear mudguard finisher) 9. Rear kicking plate
10. Center pillar lower finisher LH 11. Metal clip 12. Front mudguard finisher
13.Clip (part of front mudguard fin-
isher)14. Clip (part of kicking plate) 15. Metal clip
16. Push pin 17. Front kicking plate 18. Front door parting seal
19. Front door welt 20. Metal clip 21. Front door bumper
22. Lower dash side finisher LH 23. Front pillar finisher LH 24. Metal clip
25. Front pillar assist grip
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