Rear Side Trim

Rear Side Trim

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim removal wedge (3409)






Removing






- Remove the rear bench seat. Refer to => [ Bench Seat ] Bench Seat.

- Unclip rear side trim - 2 - with Trim Removal Wedge (3409) starting at bottom front and working toward bottom rear.

- Fold rear seat backrest forward.

- Unclip top of rear side trim - 2 - with Trim Removal Wedge (3409) and remove.

Only if rear side trim should be removed:

- Remove the front outer belt end fitting. Refer to => [ Front Outer Belt End Fitting ] Front Outer Belt End Fitting.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

• For the rear side trim, there are clamps => [ (Item 11) Clips ] Rear Side Trim Assembly Overview that are inserted in the rear side trim and mounting clips => [ (Item 3) Retaining clip ] Rear Side Trim Assembly Overview that are inserted in the body.

• If any clamps remain in the body, remove them and insert them in the trim. If any securing clips remain in the trim, remove them and insert them in the body.

• Check clamps and securing clips for damage or deformation, replace if necessary.

- Engage rear side trim with tabs - B arrows - in C-pillar trim mounts - A arrows -.






- Insert rear side trim - 1 - in centering pins - arrow A - and - arrow B - in retainers.






- Tip rear side trim - 1 - in direction of - arrow - and press rear side trim - 1 - onto securing clips - 2 -.

- Stretch door seal lip - 4 - over rear side trim - 2 -.






For the correct tightening specifications; refer to => [ Rear Side Trim Assembly Overview ] Rear Side Trim Assembly Overview.