[Center pillar upper trim]

CAUTION: Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

NOTE:

When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the center pillar lower trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "CENTER PILLAR TRIM ")
Remove the seat belt (A).

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NOTE:
Anchor seat belt separation method
1. Expose the red colored indicator pin (A) by pushing the slot hole using a Ø 1.5mm pointed tool as below illustration.
  CAUTION: Be careful not to scratch the anchor cover by a pointed tool when pushing the slot hole.
2. Put a (-) driver (Ø4mm) into a latch hole (2) and turn it clockwise.
3. Remove the connector by pulling seat belt (3).
  NOTE: When connecting the anchor connector, securely connect it until "click" sound is heard.
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).