Section 967 (Door System - Rear): WATERSHIELD: Installation

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Installation
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  1. Place watershield into position (Fig 1).
    NOTE: Care must be taken when routing electrical wiring & cables thorough access holes to prevent tearing of liner material.
  2. Pull courtesy light wiring through watershield.
  3. Route wiring, switch bezel, window switch, and remote handle cables through watershield.
  4. Insure that enough adhesive remains to securely retain the watershield to inner door panel. Replace as necessary
    Fig 1: Removing Door Watershield
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  5. Install door trim panel. (Refer to INSTALLATIONΒ ).
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