Safari Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
Sliding Door Interior Trim Panel: Service and Repair
Sliding Door Trim Panel Replacement
Trim Panel Replacement - Sliding Door
Tools Required
J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the screws that retain the inside handle bezel (1) to the door.
2. Pull in order to disengage the clips (2) and remove the inside handle bezel (1).
3. Remove the garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door (See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and
Repair/Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door) in Interior Trim.
4. Use J 38778 in order to release the trim panel retainers.
5. Remove the sliding door trim panel.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the trim panel to the door:
1. Align the retainers to the holes in the door.
2. Press the panel in order to engage the retainers into the door.
2. Press in order to engage the clips (2) and install the inside handle bezel (1).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
3. Install the screws (3) that retain the inside handle bezel (1).
Tighten the screws that retain the inside handle bezel to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
4. Install the garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door (See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and