WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a utility knife.
1. Remove the rear door garnish. (rear side).
2. Remove the double-sided adhesive tape in the position shown in the figure using the utility knife.
CAUTION:
When remove the double-sided adhesive tape, be careful not to damage clip A.

3. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver shown in the figure and remove the protector in the direction of arrow (1).

4. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver shown in the figure and remove clips A in the direction of arrow (2).

5. Remove the rear sash molding in the direction of arrow in the order of (3), (4) shown in the figure.
Rear Sash Molding Installation
Rear Side Panel Installation [Panel Replacement]Lift Motor Inspection
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions
in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable ...
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor
Purpose, Function
The differential oil temperature sensor detects the rear differential oil
temperature based on the resistance of the thermistor, and inputs it to the
AWD CM.
Construction
The differential oil temperature sensor is installed in the rear differential
carr ...
Operational Range
The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational
range while the key is being carried.
NOTE
When the battery power is low, or in places where there are high-intensity
radio waves or noise, the operational range may become narrower or the system may
not operate ...