Installing the door sill trim panel

• Check retaining strips (1) for damage and, if necessary, replace them.

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• Insert the door sill trim panel (1) with the help of a support person and position it correctly.
• Engage the door sill trim panel (1) at the detents along the dotted line.

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• Engage the door sill trim panel (1) at the detents (2).

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• Mount the expanding rivets (1).

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• Tighten down screw (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Undershield
  screw Plastic nut	Tightening torque  Tightening torque	2.6 Nm 2.6 Nm

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT SILL TRIM .
• Refer to INSTALLING TANK COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE UNDERSHIELD ON THE SIDES .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT UNDERSHIELD .