A-Pillar Grab Handle; A-Pillar Trim; Cowl Trim Cover - Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual

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A-PILLAR GRAB HANDLE

REMOVAL
(1) Using a small flat blade screw driver, pry trim
plugs from A-pillar grab handle.
(2) Remove screws attaching grab handle to A-pil-
lar (Fig. 1).
(3) Separate A-pillar grab handle from vehicle.
Fig. 1 A-pillar Grab Handle (4X4)

1 - A-PILLAR TRIM

2 - TRIM PLUG
3 - GRAB HANDLE
INSTALLATION
(1) Position grab handle on A-pillar.
(2) Install screws attaching grab handle to A-pillar
(Fig. 1).
(3) Install trim plugs in A-pillar grab handle.
A-PILLAR TRIM
REMOVAL
(1) Remove A-pillar grab handle, if equipped (Refer
to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/A-PILLAR GRAB HANDLE
- REMOVAL).
(2) Grasp A-pillar trim at top and pull outward/
downward to disengage upper spring clip (Fig. 2).
(3) Carefully pull bottom of A-pillar trim outward
to disengage lower spring clip.
(4) Disengage speaker
equipped.
(5) Separate A-pillar trim from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position A-pillar trim in vehicle.
(2) Engage speaker harness connector, if equipped.
(3) Align spring clips and press into place.
harness connector,
1 - A-PILLAR TRIM
2 - SPRING CLIPS
(4) Install A-pillar grab handle, if equipped (Refer
to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/A-PILLAR GRAB HANDLE
- INSTALLATION).

COWL TRIM COVER

REMOVAL
(1) Remove front door sill trim cover (Refer to 23 -
BODY/INTERIOR/DOOR SILL TRIM - REMOVAL).
(2) Grasp center upper edge of cowl trim cover
(Fig. 3) and pull outward allowing cowl trim cover to
bow in the center releasing trim cover retaining tab
(Fig. 4).
(3) Separate cowl trim cover from lower cowl.
if
Fig. 3 Lower Cowl Trim Cover
1 - LOWER COWL
2 - LOWER COWL TRIM
INTERIOR
Fig. 2 A-pillar Trim
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