Removing and Installing/Replacing Trim for Roof Pillar at Front (A-pillar), Left or Right

51 43 201 - Removing and installing or replacing trim for roof pillar at front (A-pillar), left or right





Warning!
Vehicles with head airbags:
Read and comply with safety regulations 51 00 ... Safety Instructions For Working on Cars With Airbag Systems for working on vehicles with airbag systems.

Important!
Do not use any sharp-edged tools to remove the trim (risk of damage to head airbag).





Lever out protective cap (1) and release screw underneath.
Tightening torque 51 43 1AZ [1][2]Specifications.
Release panel (3) from clips (2) and remove towards inside.

Installation Note:
Make sure door seal (4) is correctly seated.





Installation Note:
Clips (2) must not be damaged.
Guides (3) must not be damaged, replace trim (1).

Replacement:
Modify tweeter (4) 65 13 050 Removing and Installing/Replacing Speaker (Tweeter in A-Pillar Trim).