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Windshield Trim, Removing and Installing




Windshield, Removing And Installing

Trims, removing








1 - Right -A- pillar trim
- A- pillar trim removed
- Pull off door seal in area of -A- pillar trim.
- Unscrew hex nut-7-.
- Drill off hollow rivet heads on the side (3x), knock out shanks and detach trim.
2 - Roof frame trim
- Roof frame trim removed.
- Before dismantling, remove left and right -A- pillar trim.
- To remove, unscrew hex nuts -3- and remove trim.
3 - Hex nut
- 6.5 Nm
4 - Hollow rivet
5 - Bracket
6 - Left -A-pillar trim

- Removal as for right trim.
7 - Hex nut
- 6.5 Nm
8 - Bracket

- Movable
9 - Bracket
- Fixed
10 - Bracket
- Movable







Fig. 1 Removing -A- pillar trim
- Pull off door seal in area of -A- pillar trim and remove -A- pillar trim.
- Unscrew hex nut -6-.
- Drill off the rivet heads of hollow rivets -2- and -7- and knock out the rivet shanks.
- Detach panel -1-.
- The upper and lower retaining clamps -3- must be movable so as to allow equalising of dimensional deviations.
- The retaining clamp -5-is fastened to the -A- pillar using hollow rivets.
- Hollow rivet -4-.