Installing the right bottom C-pillar trim panel (3rd row of seats)

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Check the clips (1) for damage and replace where required.
Check the guide pin (2) for damage, replace the C-pillar trim panel if applicable.

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Correctly position the C-pillar trim panel (2) and clip in at the clips (1).

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Installing the strap fitting at right rear on the body (3rd row of seats)

Prerequisite

2nd row of seats is adjusted all the way to the front.

Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Strap fitting on the lower body
Screw Replace screw	Tightening torque	42 Nm

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Clip in the rubber cover (1).

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