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Repair Procedures: Removal: Notes

CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE: Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
  1. Remove the C pillar garnish (A).
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  2. Remove the rear pillar trim (A).
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  3. Loosen the quarter fixed glass mounting nuts (A).

    Tightening Torque: 

    3.9 - 4.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.5 kgf.m, 2.9 - 3.6 lb.ft)

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  4. Remove the quarter fixed glass (A).
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