Front Inner Scuff Plate; Door Sill Scuff Plate; Assist Handle; B-Pillar Trim - Jeep cherokee 2000 Service Manual

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 66 Lower A-Pillar Cowl Trim
1 – COWL PANEL
2 – COWL PANEL TRIM
3 – ACCESS DOOR
4 – NUT
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the lower A-pillar cowl trim on the
A-pillar lower cowl.
(2) Install the screws attaching the lower A-pillar
cowl trim to the A-pillar lower cowl.
(3) Install the nut behind the fuse panel access
door (Right side only).
(4) Install the inner scuff plate.

FRONT INNER SCUFF PLATE

REMOVAL
(1) If necessary, remove the bucket seat side shield
trim cover.
(2) Remove the screws attaching the inner scuff
plate to the front door sill (Fig. 65).
(3) Separate the inner scuff plate from the door
sill.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the inner scuff plate on the front door
sill.
(2) Install the screws attaching the inner scuff
plate to the front door sill.
(3) If removed, install the bucket seat side shield
trim cover.

DOOR SILL SCUFF PLATE

REMOVAL
(1) Remove the screws attaching the door sill scuff
plate to the door sill (Fig. 67).
(2) Separate the scuff plate from the door sill.
Fig. 67 Door Sill Scuff Plate
1 – REAR DOOR SILL SCUFF PLATE
2 – FRONT DOOR SILL SCUFF PLATE
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the scuff plate on the door sill.
(2) Install the screws attaching the door sill scuff
plate to the door sill.

ASSIST HANDLE

REMOVAL
(1) Using a trim stick or equivalent, open the end
covers to access the screws.
(2) Remove the screws (Fig. 65).
(3) Separate the assist handle from the trim.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the handle on the trim.
(2) Install the screws.
(3) Install the covers.

B-PILLAR TRIM

REMOVAL
(1) Remove the inner scuff plate.
(2) Remove the upper door opening trim (4-door
vehicles) (Fig. 68).
(3) Remove the upper quarter panel trim (2-door
vehicles) (Fig. 65).
(4) Remove the rear A-pillar trim screw.
(5) Remove the shoulder belt turning loop.
(6) Remove the seat/shoulder belt anchor bolt.
(7) Remove the screws attaching the B-pillar trim
to the B-pillar (2-door vehicles).
(8) Route the shoulder belt through the lower
B-pillar trim (2-door vehicles).
(9) Separate the B-pillar trim from the B-pillar.
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