Install the side trim panel in the footwell at the left A-pillar
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- Check the clips (3) for damage and replace if necessary.
- Position the side trim panel (2) and engage it in the clips (3).
- Make sure that the side trim panel (2) is correctly fitted against edge protection.
- Tighten down screw (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
A-pillar footwell side trim panel screw Tightening torque 2.5 Nm - Install hood release lever (1).
- Pull the hood release lever (1) to the rear.
- Install locking wedge (2).
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT DOOR SILL COVER STRIP .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TRIM PANEL FOR THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY .