FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Sill Panel Trim







Wheel Housing Trim

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

Removing

CC from 2010, Passat from 2006 and Passat CC from 2009

- Remove the seat bench. Refer to => [ Seat Bench, Passat from MY 2006, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010 ] Seat Bench, Passat from MY 2006, Passat CC from MY 2009 and CC from MY 2010

Passat Wagon from MY 2006

- Fold the bench seat forward.

All vehicles

- Remove the side cushion:

With rear side airbag, refer to => [ Side Upholstery with Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery with Side Airbag

without rear side airbags => [ Side Upholstery without Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery without Side Airbag

To provide a better illustration, the rear backrest is not shown in the illustration.

- Remove trim - 1 - in center area from mount in body and door seal molding - arrow A -.

- Remove trim in lower area from mount in body - arrow B -.

- Remove trim in upper area from clip - 2 - in body - arrow C -.

To provide a better overview, the clip - 2 - is shown removed in the illustration.






Installing

- Install in reverse order of removal.

- Check whether sill panel strip is located in the door seal molding.