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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2003 🢒 Vibe - FWD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Seats 🢒 Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 854189 Size: SH
  1. Remove the lift gate sill trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear body side lower garnish molding. Refer to Body Side Rear Garnish Molding Replacement .
  3. Remove the rear tool storage compartment tray. Refer to Tool Storage Compartment Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear storage compartment. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement .
  5. Remove the 4 bolts (3) and the 4 tie down hooks (1) from the trim panel (4).
  6. Disengage the 4 plastic retainers (2) which secure the quarter lower trim panel (4).
  7. Remove the quarter lower trim panel (4) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 854189 Size: SH
  1. Install the quarter lower trim panel (4) to the vehicle. Ensure that the plastic retainers (2) are fully engaged.
  2. Install the tie down hooks (1) and bolts (3) to the trim panel.
  3. Install the rear storage compartment. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement .
  4. Install the rear tool storage compartment tray. Refer to Tool Storage Compartment Replacement .
  5. Install the rear body side lower garnish molding. Refer to Body Side Rear Garnish Molding Replacement .
  6. Install the lift gate sill trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement .