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Sill Panel Molding Overview







Sill Panel Molding Overview






1 Bolt

2 Nm

2 Front cover

3 Bolt

2 Nm

4 Expanding Rivet

5 Sill Panel Molding

Removal:

- Remove the front and rear covers.

- Remove the screws - 7 - and remove the sill panel molding with a second technician.

Installing:

- The sill panel molding must be aligned using a level when the vehicle is standing on all four wheels and then attached with the screws.

- Install the front and rear covers.

6 Spacer Sleeve

Depending on the vehicle equipment level.

7 Bolt

20 Nm

8 Threaded Clip

9 Rear Cover

Replacing The Sill Panel Molding Insert






1 Insert

Warm the insert with a hot air gun to make it easier to remove it.

Removal cannot be done without destroying.

Remove any remaining adhesive before installing.

Peel off the protective film from the tape.

2 Sill Panel Molding

It is not necessary to remove the sill panel molding in order to remove and install the inserts.

3 Double Sided Adhesive Tape

4 Adhesive Locations

If a special adhesive is supplied wit the Original replacement part, then the inserts must be glued at the locations shown.