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Garnish Molding Replacement - Center Pillar Upper



Garnish Molding Replacement - Center Pillar Upper

Removal Procedure

1. Disable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8 in Restraint Systems.




2. Lower the seat belt D-ring adjuster.
3. Remove the fastener from the D-ring.
4. Remove the D-ring.
5. Starting at the top, remove the garnish molding by pulling forward.

Installation Procedure

1. Starting at the bottom, install the garnish molding to the vehicle.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Position the seat belt D-ring and install the D-ring fastener.

Tighten the fastener to 35 N.m (25 lb ft).

3. Enable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8 in Restraint Systems.