C-Pillar Trim

C-Pillar Trim

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Pry lever (80 - 200)

Removing

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Pyrotechnic, Electrical and Mechanical Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Testing and Inspection.

- Remove the rear seat belt guide. Refer to => [ Rear Seat Belt Guide ] Rear Seat Belt Guide.

- Remove the headliner and lay it on the seats, do not remove the windshield. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.

• During the following work steps, the headliner must be removed and placed on the seat. Be very careful when doing this because the headliner bends easily.

• Replace the headliner if it is bent.

- Remove the expanding clips - 1 - using pry lever (80 - 200).






- Remove the C-pillar trim - 2 - from the C-pillar - arrow - using the pry lever (80 - 200)

Installation

• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Pyrotechnic, Electrical and Mechanical Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Testing and Inspection.

• Do not pinch the head curtain airbag when installing the C-pillar trim.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Information for installation: for example tightening specifications, replacing body parts, refer to => [ C-Pillar Trim Assembly Overview ] C-Pillar Trim Assembly Overview.