B-Pillar Upper Trim Removal/Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the following parts:
- Front scuff plate. See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Rear scuff plate. See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Adjuster anchor cover. See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Upper anchor installation bolts on the front seat belt. See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Partially peel back the seaming welt.
- Remove the B-pillar lower trim. See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION )
- Grasp the lower end of the B-pillar upper trim, pull it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, and remove hook A, guide pin B, and clip C.
- Remove the B-pillar upper trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
- When removing the B-pillar upper trim, be careful not to damage the tabs.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.