C-Pillar Trim
C-Pillar Trim
• The following describes removing and installing on the left side of the vehicle. Removing and installing on the right side is identical.
Removing
- Remove roof end strip. Refer to => [ Roof End Strip ] Roof End Strip
- Remove the rear wheel housing trim.
• Vehicles without rear side airbag: => [ Rear Wheel Housing Trim without Rear Side Airbag ] Rear Wheel Housing Trim without Rear Side Airbag
• Vehicles with rear side bag: => [ Rear Wheel Housing Trim with Rear Side Airbag ] Rear Wheel Housing Trim with Rear Side Airbag
- Remove the side luggage compartment trim screw - 1 - (1.5 Nm).
- Remove the bracket - 2 -, as an alternative a trim can be removed.
- Remove the screw - 1 - (1.5 Nm) in the luggage compartment cover bracket.
- Remove the side luggage compartment trim, in the upper area, from the retainers.
- Remove the C-pillar trim - 1 -, in the upper area, from the retainers in the roof crossmember - arrow -.
- Remove the trim - 1 -, in the upper area, from the retainers - arrow A -.
- Remove the trim in the lower area from the retainers - arrow B -.
Installation
• Before installing, check securing clips for damage and replace if necessary.
- Install in reverse order of removal.
- Make sure the trim is placed in the door and cover seal piping.