RL V6-3.7L (2009)
Scuff Plate: Service and Repair
Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Door Sill Area
Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Door Sill Area
Special Tools Required
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KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*
*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program.
Rear Door Sill Area
NOTE:
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and the panels.
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Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
1. Detach the hook (A) and the tab (B) from the B-pillar lower trim (C) and the seat side trim (D), and pull the rear door sill trim (E) up by hand to
detach the clips (F), then remove it from the rear door opening trim (G).
2. If necessary, pull the rear side outer trim (H) up to detach the clips (I, J), then remove the trim.
3. Pull out the rear door opening trim (A) from the trim hooks (B) and around the rear door opening flange, then remove the trim.
4. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
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Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.