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D-Pillar Trim Panel




D-Pillar Trim Panel

Removal and Installation

1. NOTE: Inspect the safety belt D-ring cover for damage. If the safety belt D-ring cover does not remain in place, install a new cover.

Remove the safety belt D-ring cover.

2. Remove the safety belt bolt.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

3. Remove the D-pillar trim panel.
- Pull outward to release the 2 retainers and the 4 pushpins.

4. If equipped, disconnect the speaker electrical connector.

5. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the D-pillar trim panel, remove any retaining clips from the body and attach to the trim panel before installation.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.