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A-Pillar Upper Trim







A-Pillar Upper Trim

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trim removal wedge (3409)






Removing

- Remove the windshield frame trim. Refer to => [ Windshield Frame Trim ] Windshield Frame Trim.

- Unclip the upper A-pillar trim, starting at the top, using the trim removal wedge (3409).

- Remove the upper A-pillar trim out of the instrument panel.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

If trim clamps remain in body mounting points, remove these and insert them in trim.

Check clamps for damage or deformation, replace if necessary.

- Insert the upper A-pillar trim - 1 - onto the comb - 2 - in the instrument panel in direction of - arrow -.






- Then clip in upper A-pillar trim and stretch door seal lip over upper A-pillar trim.