Sill Panel Trim, Removing And Installing: Removing
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Versions with illuminated sill panel:
-- Remove the A-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the B-pillar lower trim panel slightly from the B-pillar.
-- Loosen the inner door seal in the area of the wiring harnesses.
-- Disconnect the connector -1-.
-- Free up the wiring harness -2-.
Continuation:
-- Carefully warm up the sill panel trim -1- using the Wiring Harness Repair Set - Hot Air Blower:VAS1978/14A .
-- Carefully pry out the sill panel trim from the side sill -arrow- using the Trim Removal Wedge:3409 . Do not damage the paint coat while doing so.