For additional information, refer to: Rear Door (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).
21. Cut the new rocker panel rear section from the new rocker panel service
panel.
22. CAUTION: Care should be taken not to cut through into the inner
panels.
Using the new panel for reference and allowing for an overlap, cut the
old panel at the points indicated.
Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
23. Remove the rear window glass.
24. Remove the audio unit antenna amplifier.
For additional information, refer to: Audio Unit Antenna Amplifier (415-01A Information and Entertainment System, Removal and
Installation).
25. If the left-hand rear quarter panel is to be repaired, remove the diversity
antenna module.
26. Remove the C-Pillar side impact sensor.
For additional information, refer to: C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
27. Remove the rear door striker.
28. Remove the luggage compartment lid.
29. If the right-hand rear quarter panel is to be repaired, drain the fuel tank.
For additional information, refer to: Fuel Tank Draining (310-00 Fuel System - General Information, General Procedures).
30. If the right-hand rear quarter panel is to be repaired, remove the fuel
filler door.
31. If the right-hand rear quarter panel is to be repaired, remove the fuel
tank filler pipe.
For additional information, refer to: Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (310-01 Fuel
Tank and Lines - 3.0L, Removal and Installation) /
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (310-01 Fuel Tank and Lines - 4.2L, Removal and
Installation).
32. Remove the luggage compartment lid hinge.