QL-K3010 OEM Kick Panel Removal Instructions

QL-K3010 — OEM lower A-pillar/cowl trim removal guide for 1997–2001 Jeep Cherokee.

Safety: Follow Jeep battery/SRS precautions and use a plastic trim tool.

Jeep Cherokee XJ (1997–2001)

OEM term: Lower A-pillar cowl trim   Source grade: A

1. Remove the inner scuff plate at the door opening.
2. On the right side, remove the retaining nut behind the fuse-panel access door as specified in the factory procedure.
3. Release/remove the lower A-pillar cowl trim from the body.
4. Repeat on the opposite side as applicable.

Reference: Jeep Cherokee XJ service manual — Lower A-Pillar Cowl Trim.

Manufacturer service information controls if it differs from this summary. Fasteners and trim details can vary by year/options.