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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the hinge pillar trim panel. Refer to Trim Replacement - Hinge Pillar .
  2. Remove the front door lower pillar garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Lower Pillar .
  3. Grasp and gently pull up on the front door stepwell mat in order to release the retaining clips.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector for the stepwell lamp.
  5. Remove the front door stepwell mat from the vehicle.
  6. Inspect the front door stepwell mat for broken or missing retaining clips. Replace the retaining clips as needed.
    Fig 1: Removing Stepwell Mat
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