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SUBFRAME, Removing And Installing: Installing

NOTE:

If the door window is not removed, before installing the subframe, install the spreader plug and the expanding pin in the door window.

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-- Insert the subframe -1- at an angle upward in the door -arrow a-.

-- Push the subframe -1- securely on the door until the seal correctly contacts.

-- Press the clips -4- in the subframe -1-.

-- Turn the clips -4- approximately 90° -arrow b-.

-- Tighten the bolt -3-.

-- Secure the door window. Refer to REAR DOOR WINDOW, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Connect the wiring harnesses.

-- Connect the connectors.

-- Apply the sticker -2-.

-- Push the cap -5- in the subframe -1-.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following: