FixVault

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the carpet retainer molding. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement in Interior Trim.
  2. Fig 1: Removing & Installing Center Pillar Outside Weatherstrip
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  3. Using a trim tool, remove the outside center pillar weatherstrip.
  4. Fig 2: Removing & Installing Front Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster Fasteners
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  5. Remove the shoulder belt height adjuster fasteners.
  6. Fig 3: Locating Front Shoulder Belt Retractor Fastener Access Plug
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  7. Remove the access plug to the shoulder belt retractor fastener.
  8. Remove the shoulder belt retractor fastener.
  9. Fig 4: Removing & Installing Center Pillar Upper & Lower Trim Moldings
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  10. Remove the B-pillar molding plug and fastener.
  11. Starting at the top, gently pull on the center pillar upper molding to disengage the attaching clips.
  12. Pull on the center pillar lower molding to disengage the attaching clips.
  13. Fig 5: Identifying Front Shoulder Belt Guide Routing
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  14. Remove shoulder belt from the shoulder belt retainer.
  15. Fig 6: Removing & Installing Front Seat Belt Guide
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  16. Remove the safety belt guide fastener and remove the guide.