Attach door sill trim panel
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Notes on component bonding using adhesive tape form the basis for these repair instructions and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: NOTES ON COMPONENT BONDING WITH ADHESIVE TAPE .
Notes on component bonding using adhesive tape form the basis for these repair instructions and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: NOTES ON COMPONENT BONDING WITH ADHESIVE TAPE .
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Check the mounts (1) of the door sill trim panel for damage, replace if applicable.
- Check all the detents of the door sill trim panel for damage; if necessary, replace the door sill trim panel.
- Variant with door sill trim panel M Sport:
Check all the detents of the door sill trim panel for damage; if necessary, replace the door sill trim panel.
- When replacing the M Sport door sill trim panel:
Pull off the liner (1) from the door sill trim panel and clean the marked adhesive area.
CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATIONCleaning agent R2 500 ml 83190417324 - When replacing the M Sport door sill trim panel:
Detach the liner from the adhesive clip (1) .
Bond the adhesive clip (1) within the mark for the door sill trim panel and press firmly.
- Variant with door sill trim panel M Sport:
Engage the door sill trim panel at the front on the detents (1) .
- Feed in the door sill trim panel (2) and position it correctly.
- Engage door sill trim panel (2) at the front beginning with the detents along the dotted line.
- Tighten down screws (1)
.TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Side sill trim panel Thermoplastic screw tightening torque 2.6 Nm - Tighten down screws (1)
.TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Door sill trim panel on side panel holder Hexagon screw tightening torque 8 Nm - Mount the expanding rivets (1)
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- Mount the expanding rivets (1)
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Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT SILL TRIM .
- Refer to ATTACHING THE COVER TO THE SIDE SECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE MOUNTING FOR HOOD SEAL .