Removing and installing/replacing cover on left or right rear roof pillar (D-pillar)
Special tools required:
- 00 9 325
IMPORTANT:
The NOTES on component bonding with double-sided adhesive tape serve as the basis for this repair instruction and must be observed without fail.
Removal:
Mark position of the trim (1) with adhesive tape.
Preheat trim (1) by means of a hot air blower and release from the side window glass (2) using special tool 00 9 325 .
Installation:
Clean the adhesive area.
Detach liner* of trim (1).
Align trim (1) to adhesive tape and bond on.
Bonding with new side window glass:
Position trim (1) and align to the edge of the roof frame trim (2).
Trim (1) rests against the roof frame trim (2) in the upper section.
Bond trim (1) to rear window (2) according to dimension (A).
A = 6 ± 2 mm (parallelism deviation maximum 1 mm)
Apply thumb pressure force over the entire bonding surface of the trim (1).
*Liner is the protective film on adhesive tape.