Garnish Molding Replacement - Body Lock Pillar Upper Sedan 1st Design

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear in Seats.




2. Remove the shoulder belt anchor fastener.




3. Partially remove the rearward most section of the front upper garnish molding to expose the lock pillar upper garnish molding.
4. Starting at the front, pull firmly at the body lock pillar upper garnish molding clip locations to disengage the clips.
5. Slide the shoulder belt unit out of the opening in the molding and remove the molding.

Installation Procedure

1. Route shoulder belt through opening in the lock pillar upper garnish molding ensuring the belt is not twisted.
2. Align lock pillar upper garnish molding clips and push firmly at clip locations to secure lock pillar garnish molding to vehicle.
3. Snap in front upper garnish molding at rearward location.

Notice

Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Caution

Apply Loctite 242® Threadlocker US P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent, on all restraint bolts/nuts before installation. Failure to use such threadlocker correctly may result in personal injury.

4. Route shoulder belt to floor and install shoulder belt anchor fastener.
Tighten

Tighten Shoulder Belt Anchor Fastener to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).





5. Install rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear in Seats.