Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback)

Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback)

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the bolt and the upper front seat belt anchor.




2. Remove the lower center pillar trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback) (Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback))Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback) (Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback)).
3. Remove the screws and the seat belt bracket.




4. Pry off the upper center pillar trim panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the upper center pillar trim panel.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the seat belt bracket with the screws and tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




3. Install the lower center pillar trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback) (Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback))Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback) (Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback)).
4. Install the upper front seat belt anchor with the bolt and tighten to 38 Nm (28 lb ft).