Repair Procedures: Removal
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
- Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
- Remove the rear pillar trim (Upper).
(Refer to Interior Trim - "REAR PILLAR TRIM ")
- Remove the rear spoiler.
(Refer to Body Side Molding - "REAR SPOILER ")
- Remove the C pillar garnish.
(Refer to Body Side Molding - "C PILLAR GARNISH ")
- Remove the bed head board trim.
(Refer to Bed - "BED TRIM ASSEMBLY ")
- Detach the rear window glass hot wire connector (A).
- Spread WD-40 on the outer edges of rear window glass.
- Cut off the sealant on the edge (B) while pulling the piano wire (A) to the left and right.CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
- Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.
- Put in a piano wire (A) through the corner of the windshield glass and insert wire grips into both ends of the wire.
- Cut off the sealant on (A-A), (B-B), (C-C), while pulling a piano wire (A) to the left and right.CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
- Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.
- Carefully remove the rear window glass (A).