Rear Quarter Panel - Interior
REMOVENOTE: If removing the right side interior or exterior quarter panel it will be necessary to remove the spare wheel from the rear stowage area.
Fasteners:
1. Detach the plastic cover from the upper seat belt guide bracket and remove the single bolt.
2. Remove the clip-on plastic cover from the seat belt inertia reel. Remove the retaining bolt and place the inertia reel to one side.
3. Release the two small cross-head screws securing the trim panel to the body side.
4. Ease the front of the trim panel from behind the quarter light glass rubber moulding.
5. Withdraw the panel from the vehicle.
REFIT
1. Ease the top front edge of the trim panel, approximately the first 25 mm (1 in) as close to the headlining as is possible under the lip of the rubber moulding.
2. Push the panel up behind the headlining until the cross head screw holes line up with their respective holes in the bodyside.
3. Using a soft blunt implement ease the rubber moulding lip over the remainder of the front of the trim panel.
4. Ensuring that the electrical harness is located in the channel at the rear of the trim panel fit the two crosshead screws.
5. Ensuring that the seat belt is not twisted fit the guide bracket and inertia reel, tighten the two bolts to 20.3 Nm (15 ft lb).
6. Refit the plastic cover to the guide bracket.