Removing the side trim panel in the footwell at the right-hand A-pillar
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NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .
- Protect working area.
- Handle tools and components carefully.
Preliminary work
- Remove front entrance COVER STRIP
- Remove the bottom left INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
- Loosen the edge protection (1) around the side trim panel (3).
- Pull off the side trim panel (3) from the clips (2) in the direction of the arrow.
- Loosen the clips (2) from the body.