Center Pillar Trim Replacement

NOTE:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the rear seat assembly. (Refer to "REAR SEAT ")
Remove the door scuff trim.
Remove the front seat belt lower anchor cover (B).
After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the front seat belt lower anchor (A).
Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor & Cover
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Remove the cap (B).
After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the rear pillar trim (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Rear Pillar Trim
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Remove the mounting clips and then center pillar lower trim (A).

Fig 3: Identifying Center Pillar Lower Trim
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Remove the front seat belt upper anchor cover (B).
After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the front seat belt upper anchor (A).
Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 4: Identifying Front Seat Belt Upper Anchor & Cover
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Remove the cap (B).
After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Center Pillar Upper Trim
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE:
- Replace any damaged clips.