Removing the insert in door sill trim panel

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Mechanical effects.
Paint damage.

Mask those working areas at risk with yellow plastic adhesive tape.
Remove and install heavy or bulky components with the aid of another person/other persons.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING UNDERSHIELD AT THE FRONT .
Refer to REMOVING SIDE UNDERBODY PLANKING .
Refer to REMOVING THE TANK COVER .
Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT SILL TRIM .
Refer to REMOVING THE DOOR SILL TRIM PANEL .

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Mechanical effects.
Paint damage.

Mask those working areas at risk with yellow plastic adhesive tape.
Remove and install heavy or bulky components with the aid of another person/other persons.

Release blind rivet (1).

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Release insert (1) from detents (2).

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Guide out and remove insert (1) from door sill trim panel (2).

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