NOTE:
Double-sided adhesive tape has already been adhered to a new side step molding for installation.
When a side step molding is to be reused, perform the following procedure:
1. Remove any grease or dirt from the affixing surface of the side step molding.
2. Affix double-sided adhesive tape to the position shown in the figure.

1. Install the clips B, C and D to the side step molding.

2. Install the side step molding while pushing the clips B, C, and D installation area shown in the figure.

3. Install the fasteners A.

Side Panel Removal/Installation
Side Step Molding RemovalRear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
1
Rear shock absorber upper nut
2
Rear shock absorber under bolt
3
Rear shock absorber
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Suspension SST
49 T034 1A0
Coil spring compressor set
49 0180 510B
Preload measuring attachment
49 B034 001
Guide
49 B034 002
Guide
49 T028 3A0
Ball joint puller set
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Rear Beltline Molding Removal/Installation
1. Fully open the rear door glass.
2. Remove the rear door trim..
3. Remove clip A using a fastener remover and pull up the rear beltline molding
in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure.
4. Remove clip B using a fastener remover and pull up the rear beltline molding
in the di ...