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B-Pillar Upper Trim for Passat CC from 2009 and CC from 2010







B-Pillar Upper Trim for Passat CC from 2009 and CC from 2010

The following describes removing and installing on the left side of the vehicle. Removing and installing on the right side is identical.

Removing

- Remove airbag emblem - 2 -.

- Pull the trim around the catches - 3 - and - 4 - out of the mounts in the lower B-pillar trim.

- Using a small screwdriver through the opening for the emblem, unlock the clip - 1 - - arrow - while pressing the trim upward at the same time and then tilting it toward the inside.






- Remove sill molding - 1 - from catches in sill in front door area.

- Loosen sill panel trim from mounts in area of B-pillar.

- Remove sill panel trim from catches in door sill in front part of rear door area.

- Thread seat belt - 2 - through the slit in sill panel - 1 -.

- Remove the bolt - 3 - (40 Nm) and remove belt anchor - 4 - from body.






- Thread belt anchor from seat belt through opening in trim.

Installing

- Slide seat belt height adjuster to the topmost position.

- Position slide in trim in highest position.

- Install in reverse order of removal.

After installation, perform the following function test on the belt height adjuster:

- Operate height adjuster slide and position height adjuster in highest position.

- Pull seat belt down.

- Height adjuster must engage in highest lock position when doing so!