Installing the upper B-pillar trim panel

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Attach the B-pillar trim panel (1) and guide in the safety belt.
Feed in the B-pillar trim panel (1) at the top on the headliner and clip into the clips (2).
Check the front and rear of the B-pillar trim panel (1) for the correct fit at the edge protection.

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Adjust the front seat completely to the front and top.
Insert the end fitting (2).
Replace the screw (1).
Parts: Screw

Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Seat belt strap fitting to seat mechanism
M10 Replace screw.	tightening torque	42 Nm

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