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Lower B-Pillar Trim, Removing and Installing



Lower B-pillar Trim, Removing And Installing







1 - B-pillar trim Removing

NOTE: The outer seat-belt attachment point does not have to be removed when taking out the lower B-pillar trim.

- Remove upper B-pillar trim.
- Remove sill panel trim.
- Use screwdriver to press retainer tabs - 4 - (2x) outward.
- Pull up B-pillar trim in direction of arrow until it disengages at belt guide - 2 -.
- Disconnect connectors for push-button switches for trunk lid and interior monitoring.







Installing
- Insert belt guide - 2 - from top into retainer - 7 -
- Insert guide pins - 3 - and retainer tabs - 4 - into mounts - 5 - and - 6 -.
- After installing make sure seal is correctly seated

2 - Belt guide
3 - Guide pins
4 - Retainer tabs
5 - Mounts
6 - Mounts
7 - Retainer
8 - Push-button switch for trunk lid
- Press retainer tabs and push out switch from behind.
- Install in position shown.
9 - Push-button switch for interior monitoring
- Press retainer tabs and push out switch from behind.
- Install in position shown.