Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
- Install the RIM (1) to the electrical component mounting panel.
- Push the RIM (1) into the opening on the electrical component mounting panel, until an audible click is heard, indicating the Rim (1) is secured to the electrical component mounting panel.
- Connect the electrical connections to the RIM (1).
- Install the electrical component mounting panel (1) to the vehicle body.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the electrical component mounting panel nuts (2).
Tighten
Tighten the nuts (2) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the rear storage compartment trim. Refer to COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR .
- Restore the drivers personalization settings. Refer to DRIVER PERSONALIZATION .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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