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6. reMOve left wheel arch triM (part 2)
Same as Right Side. Fold down the rear seats. Lift the seat catch
(1) up halfway. Using a 90 degree pick or other fine-edged tool,
pry the retaining clips (2) inwards and upwards to release them.
Remove the trim piece (3).
7. reMOve left wheel arch triM (part 3)
Remove the five expansion rivets (1). Feed out the Wheel Arch
Trim panel (2). Disconnect the 12V plug (4). NOTE: When re-
installing the panel, make sure to feed the seal (3) over the top of
the edge of the trim panel (2).
Don’t forget to reconnect the 12V plug on reinstall.
8. reMOve left dOOr sill triM (part 1)
Using a Torx T-50 bit, remove the seat belt screw (1) where it
passes through the rear of the door sill trim.
9. reMOve left dOOr sill triM (part 2)
Remove metal seat belt bushing (1) if not removed in the previous
step. Pull Rear Side Trim Panel (4) in, releasing clip (3) and freeing
tab of Door Sill (2) located behind Side Panel (4).
10. reMOve left dOOr sill triM (part 3)
[Seat shown removed for clarity]
Remove the door seal over the entire length of the right door sill
by lifting it up and off. Pull up/loosen the rubber door seal gas-
ket along the length of the door. Pull Door Sill Panel (2) inward,
releasing clips (3). This requires a firm pull at each of the clip
locations. Remove the small trim piece (1) by pulling it toward
the rear of the vehicle, releasing spring clip.
