51 43 201 Removing And Installing Or Replacing Trim For Front Left Or Right Roof Pillar
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NOTE:
For Special Tool identification, see MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION - SPECIAL TOOLS .
Special Tools Required:
- 00 9 317
WARNING:
Follow safety instructions for working on vehicles with airbag systems. Refer to 51 00... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING ON CARS WITH AIRBAG SYSTEMS .
IMPORTANT:
Do not use any sharp-edged tools to remove trim (risk of damage to head airbag).
Lever out clip (1) with special tool 00 9 317 (trim panel wedge).
If necessary, detach mucket in area of A-pillar panel.
Release screw (1).
Installation:
Tightening torque, refer to 51 43 2AZ in BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .
Make sure clip (2) is correctly seated.
Pull out trim for front roof pillar towards inside/top.
Installation:
Clips (1 and 2) on instrument panel (3) must not be damaged.
Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty clips (1) of panel (2).
Installation:
If necessary, replace defective grommets (1).
Do not damage head airbag (2) during installation.