706819 Removing and Installing C-Pillar Trim Panel

WM 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim panel

Technical values





Removing C-pillar trim panel





1. Fold down seat cushion of rear seat.
2. Loosen bottom seat belt mount. To do this, remove fastening screw => see figure and belt strap.





3. Using a screwdriver, unclip cap from C-pillar trim -arrows-.





4. Unscrew fastening screw -arrow-.





5. Unclip C-pillar trim -1- from side trim -6- at front edge -Arrow B- and unhook at deformation element -Arrow A-.









6. Unclip C-pillar trim -1- from side trim at rear edge -Arrow D- and unhook at deformation element -Arrow C-.









7. Remove C-pillar trim in downward direction -E-.





8. Guide belt strap -4- through slide of C-pillar trim -1-.





9. Remove C-pillar trim panel -1-.






Installing C-pillar trim panel and release for belt height adjustment

Installing C-pillar trim panel





1. Check fixing clips for deformation, replace if necessary.
2. Guide belt strap -4- through slide of C-pillar trim -1-.





3. Position C-pillar trim -1- starting at the bottom -arrow E-.





4. Hook C-pillar trim -1- onto deformation element -arrow A- and clip into side trim -6- at front edge -arrow B-.









5. Install actuator for height adjustment of seat belt. => 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim - section on "Installing"
6. Hook C-pillar trim -1- onto deformation element -Arrow C- and clip into side trim at rear edge -Arrow D-.









7. Screw in fastening screw -3- and tighten to the specified tightening torque. => Tightening torque: 4.0 Nm (3.0 ftlb.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ftlb.)





8. Clip cover flap -2- into the cut-out for the C-pillar trim.





9. Position bottom belt fitting -4- , screw in fastening screw -5- and tighten to the specified tightening torque. => Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ftlb.)+4.0 Nm (+3.0 ftlb.)





10. Fold seat cushion of rear seat back up.

Installing release for height adjustment of seat belt





1. Move actuator for seat belt height adjustment and adjustment fitting into assembly position.
1.1. Push actuator for seat belt height adjustment -1- into upper end position.
1.2. Move adjustment fitting at B-pillar -4- into upper end position.





Information

Assembly instructions for seat belt height adjustment

- The operating knob of the seat belt height adjustment must not be pressed during this installation step.

- The seat belt must not be restricted by cable, lines, insulation, etc.

2. Connect actuator for seat belt height adjustment with adjustment fitting.
2.1. Insert guide bush -2- into guide pin -3- on adjustment fitting and lay trim panel -4- against B-pillar.









3. Check operation.
3.1. Check function of seat belt height adjustment by actuating it several times. The seat belt height adjuster must engage into place in one of 5 possible positions (including the uppermost).
3.2. The operating knob of the seat belt height adjustment must automatically return to the upper position after each operation.
3.3. The seat belt height adjuster must remain in the locked position when pulled abruptly.
3.4. The sash guide must level out on its own in a vertical position or in the direction in which it is worn.