Interior Moulding / Trim: Description and Operation
Pillar TrimA Pillar Trim
The A post trim is secured directly to the body A post by three snap fit clips. The upper two clips are designed with retaining straps. These straps retain the trim to the body in the event of AHPS deployment.
A Pillar/Sill Trim
The one piece A post lower trim/ door sill trim is secured by seven trim studs along its full length and a single trim stud securing the front edge to the body bulkhead.
This trim also incorporates the following:
- Fuse box access cover in the left hand trim regardless of drive hand
- Cut out for the hood interior release lever in the right hand trim regardless of drive hand
- Two location holes in the rear of the trim for alignment with the rear quarter trim panels
B Pillar Trim
The B post trim is secured directly to the body B post by a single upper retaining clip (1) and a single screw at the base of the B post trim (2). The B post trim also incorporates the front seat belt height adjuster trim. No part of the adjuster trim is serviceable separately.
C Pillar Trim
The C post trim is secured directly to the body C post by four "snap-fit" clips (1). Two of the clips (1a) include retaining straps.
Rear Quarter Trim
The rear quarter trim is of a one piece molded design which incorporate the following components:
- Storage Bin.
- Tail Lamp Access Panel.
- Provision for Power Socket in Left Side.
- Provision for CD Auto changer in Right Side.
- Parcel Shelf Side Support.
- Speaker Grills
The rear quarter trim panel is secured to the body by seven 'snap-fit' clips (1), three screws (2) and three clips on the lower body flange of the rear quarter glass (3). On the reverse side of the rear quarter trim panel, five screws (4) secure the stowage bin and 6 screws (5) and two clips (6) secure the rear speaker grills.
Luggage Compartment Lower Trim
The Luggage Compartment Lower Trim is secured to the tailgate opening lower edge by four trim clips on the horizontal face (1) and three plastic rivets on the vertical face (2).