Trim Panel Replacement - Upper Center Pillar

Trim Panel Replacement - Upper Center Pillar

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the lower trim panel from the center pillar.
2. Pull out the door weatherstrips as required.
3. Remove the shoulder belt guide cover.
4. Remove the shoulder belt guide bolt.
5. Use a flat-bladed tool to remove the clips from the upper trim panel (1) on the center pillar.

Installation Procedure




1. Align the retaining clips on the trim panel (1) to the center pillar.
2. Press in to secure the retaining clips.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the shoulder belt bolt.

Tighten the bolt to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

4. Install the shoulder belt guide cover.
5. Install the lower trim panel to the center pillar.
6. Install the door weatherstrips.