Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Open the door.
Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION REPLACEMENT -- REAR .
Carefully lift upwards in order to release the retaining clips securing the carpet retainer to the body.
Remove the carpet retainer from the vehicle.

Fig 1: Removing Carpet Retainer
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