Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement

Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the lower front seat belt bolt.




2. Remove the cover located in the center pillar upper trim finish panel to expose screw.
3. Remove pillar upper trim finish panel screw.
4. Remove the lower center pillar finish panel by pulling rearward.
5. Remove the two screw located on the lower edge of the center pillar upper trim finish panel.
6. Remove the center pillar upper trim finish panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the center pillar upper trim finish panel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the two screws located on the lower edge of the center pillar upper trim finish panel.

Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (18 lb in).

3. Install the lower center pillar finish panel by align retainers into holes and snap finish panel into place.
4. Install the center pillar upper trim finish panel screw.

Tighten the screw to 2 Nm (18 lb in).

5. Install the screw cover located in the center pillar upper trim finish panel.




6. Install the lower front seat belt and bolt to the center pillar.

Tighten the lower front seat belt bolt to 35 Nm (26 lb ft).