1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position indicated by the arrow (1) in the figure and remove the inner handle cover while detach tabs A, pin B.

2. Remove the screw C.

3. Remove the cover D, then remove the screw E.

4. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the rear door trim in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3), (4) while detaching clips F, hooks G and pin H.
CAUTION:
If the rear door trim is removed in the same way as past vehicles by pulling it upward, it could damage clips F, hooks G and pins H. When removing the rear door trim, always pull it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

5. Remove the tab I in the direction of the arrow (5) shown in the figure.

6. Remove the rear inner handle in the direction of the arrow (6) shown in the figure while detaching the tab J.
7. Disconnect the power window subswitch connector.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Door Trim Disassembly/AssemblyRear Window Defroster
The rear window defroster clears frost, fog, and thin ice from the rear window.
The ignition must be switched ON.
Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster. The rear window defroster
operates for about 15 minutes and turns off automatically.
The indicator light illuminates during op ...
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection
Airflow Inspection
1. Disconnect the section (A) of ventilation hose shown in the figure.
2. Start the engine and verify that vacuum is applied to the end of the disconnected
ventilation hose while the engine is idling.
If vacuum is not applied to the ventilation hose, perform the p ...
When Liftgate Cannot be Opened
When Liftgate Cannot be Opened
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system
and the liftgate can not be opened, perform the following procedure as an emergency
measure to Open it: 1. Remove the cap on the interior surface of the liftgate with
a flathead sc ...