D-pillar Trim
D-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
Vehicles with rear side-airbag:
- Disconnect the battery.
All vehicles:
- Fold the bench seat and backrest forward.
- Remove the side cushion:
• with rear side airbags => [ Side Upholstery with Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery with Side Airbag.
• without rear side airbags => [ Side Upholstery without Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery without Side Airbag.
- Remove roof end strip. Refer to => [ Roof End Strip, Wagon ] Roof End Strip, Wagon
- Remove the lock carrier cover. Refer to => [ Rear Lock Carrier Cover, Wagon ] Rear Lock Carrier Cover, Wagon.
- Remove luggage compartment side trim. Refer to => [ Luggage Compartment Side Trim, Wagon ] Luggage Compartment Side Trim, Wagon.
- Remove the trim - 1 - with the clips - 2 - in the - direction of the arrow - out of the mounts in the D-pillar and the clips - 3 -.
• Clips - 2 - is shown removed to provide a better illustration.
Installing
- Install in reverse order of removal.
• Before installing, inspect the securing clips for damage and replace if necessary.