Installing the door sill trim panel

Check 

• Check the holding clips (1)  on the door sill trim panel (2)  for damage.

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  Result 

  » The holding clips are damaged.

  Measure

  • Replace the holding clips.
• Check the holding clips (1)  for damage; replace them if necessary.
• If necessary, clip in the holding clips (1)  into the body.

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• Mask the door sill trim panel (1)  in the areas (2)  with adhesive tape.

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• Position door sill trim panel.
• Clip in the door sill trim panel at the front with the detents (1)  in the retaining strip (2)  .

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• Clip in the door sill trim panel towards the rear into the holding clips (2)  .
• Clip in the door sill trim panel with the clips (1)  in the body.

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• Tighten nut (2)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Door sill trim panel on body
  Plastic nut with flange for coarse thread	Tightening torque	2.5 Nm

• Tighten down screws (1)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Door sill trim panel on body
  Hexagon screw for thermoplastic	Tightening torque	2.5 Nm

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• Remove the adhesive tape (1)  .

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