1. Remove the front scuff plate..
2. Remove the rear scuff plate..
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the B-pillar lower trim in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) while detaching hooks A, pins B.

5. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the B-pillar lower trim in the direction of the arrow (3) while detaching the clips C, pin D, pin E.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Discharge the refrigerant..
3. Remove the front under cover No.1..
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5. Remove the following parts:
a. Plug hole plate.
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