Sill Side Trim

Sill Side Trim

• The sill side trim can be removed and installed with the front seat installed.

Removing

• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Service Precautions.

- Bring seat as far up as possible.

- Remove expanding rivets - 2 - (quantity: 2).






1. Sill-side trim


- Open the clips - 4 -.






- Unclip trim - 1 - on retaining bracket - 3 -.

- Disengage trim in seat/backrest stop area.

- Pull the trim as far up from the retaining bracket - 3 - as the electrical wires allow.

• Ensure bracket - 2 - is not damaged when removing trim.

• On vehicles with electrically adjustable front seat and passenger occupant detection system (for certain countries, the Driver Seat Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch (E176) or (E177) and the housing for the Driver Seat Fore/Aft Switch (E363) , (E64) , (E222) , (E334) , (E364) , (E365) , (E96) and (E98) must be installed so the connector can be connected from above.

- Disconnect Driver Seat Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch (E176) connector - 3 -.






- Disconnect connectors - 4 - and - 5 - from housing - 1 -.

The following switches are installed in the housing - 1 -:

• Driver Seat Fore/Aft Switch (E363) or (E64)

• driver seat angle adjustment switch (E222) or (E334)

• Driver Seat Height Adjustment Switch (E364) or (E365)

• Driver Backrest Adjustment Switch (E96) or (E98)

- Remove sill side trim.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Service Precautions.

• Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

• Make sure the sill side trim is engaged correctly on retaining bracket and lock clips are closed.

• Make sure the wires are as close to couplings - 3 -, - 4 - and - 5 - as possible.