Install right door sill trim panel

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

Installing 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.

Check retaining clip (1) for damage and, if necessary, replace it.
Check the retaining lugs of the side trim panel in areas (2) for damage and, if necessary, replace them.

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Position door sill trim panel (1).
Clip the door sill trim panel into the detents in areas (3).
Position and clip door sill trim panel (1) into clamps (2).

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Secure expanding rivet (1).

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Tighten screws (1) and nuts (2).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Undershield, side
Hexagon screw	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm
Plastic nut	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm

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