Side Sill Panel Replacement

1.Remove the side sill panel (A).

-1 On the front of the rear wheel arch, remove the screws (B).
-2 Remove the bolt (C) securing the side sill panel and middle floor under cover (D), and remove the clips (E, F).
-3 Slide the side sill panel rearward and remove it. The side clips (G, H) will stay in the body.
-4 Remove the side clips (G) by turning the clip 45° from the body, and using a clip remover, remove the
side clip (H).
-5 On the back of the front wheel arch, remove the screws (I).
-6 Turn the side sill inner trim (J) 45° to release the side clip (G), then remove the trim.

2.Replace any damaged clips.

3.Install the side clips (A, B) on the side sill panel (C).

4.Install the side sill inner trim (D) on the side sill panel, and install the clip (E).

5.Hold the panel up, and fit all the side clips into the holes in the body, then push on the panel until the clips snap into place.

6.Install al the expansion clips (F) and bolt (G).

7.Install all the screws (H, I).