A-Pillar Trim Panel: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln Navigator. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the A-pillar passenger assist handle bolt covers. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

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Remove the bolts and the A-pillar passenger assist handle.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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Position the front door weatherstrip aside.

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Remove the A-pillar trim panel.
1. Release the upper clip.
2. Release the lower A-pillar to instrument panel bracket tabs.

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