C-Pillar Trim Panel, Removing And Installing: Installing
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WARNING:
- Follow all Safety Precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
- Do not pinch the head curtain airbag when installing the C-pillar trim.
Install In Reverse Order Of Removal. Note The Following:
NOTE:
If The Trim Clamps Remain In The Body Mounting Points, Remove Them And Insert Them In The Trim.
Check Clamps For Damage Or Deformation, Replace If Necessary.
-- Position the C-pillar trim first on the rear shelf and then the side trim.
-- Press the C-pillar trim on until it engages audibly.
-- Vehicles equipped with a rear shade: make sure the holes in C-pillar trim -2- engage in the centering pins -arrow- on rear shade guide rail -1-.
Fig 1: Making Sure Holes In C-Pillar Trim -2- Engage In Centering Pins -Arrows- On Rear Shade Guide Rail -1
-- Press the "Airbag" symbol in so the expanding clip locks.