Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

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CAUTION:

Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

Remove the rear pillar trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - " REAR PILLAR TRIM ")
Loosen the quarter fixed glass (A) mounting nuts.
Tightening torque:

3.9 - 4.4 N.m (0.4 - 0.45 kgf.m, 2.9 - 3.3 lb.ft)

Fig 1: Quarter Fixed Glass Mounting Nuts Loosening Sequence
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CAUTION: Tighten mounting nuts in the order of (1)→ (2)→ (3)→ (4).
Remove the quarter fixed glass (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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CAUTION: Replace any damaged clips.