Body (Interior and Exterior)

Repair Procedures

8steps
~48min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 8

Replacement

  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim tool, wrap the tool with protective tape and apply protective tape to the surrounding parts to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove the interior trim parts so as not to damage the surface.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")
  2. Remove the rear seatback assembly. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")
  3. Remove the rear parcel tray garnish. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Parcel Tray Garnish").
  4. Remove the luggage compartment panel (A).
  5. Remove the rear crossmember garnish (B).
  6. Remove the luggage compartment partition side garnish (C).
  7. Loosen the mounting screws and remove the luggage compartment side garnish (D).
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
    1. Luggage compartment side trim [LH]
    2. Luggage compartment side trim [RH]
    3. Spare tire tray
    4. Luggage compartment lid
    5. Rear crossmember garnish
    6. Parcel tray garnish
    7. Luggage compartment partition side garnish

Test yourself

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