Remove/install trim at C-pillar - AR68.30-P-4490LF

MODEL 222.0/1 

Fig 1: C-Pillar Trim Remove/Install Components (1 Of 3)

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Fig 2: C-Pillar Trim Remove/Install Components (2 Of 3)

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Fig 3: C-Pillar Trim Remove/Install Components (3 Of 3)

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	Note on functional reliability of windowbag		AH91.60-P-0693-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove edge guard (4) in area of C-pillar paneling (2, 3)
2	Unclip cover (1)
3	Unscrew nut (5)	Nut, trim bracket to C-pillar	*BA68.30-P-1002-01E
4	Unclip guide rail (7) from C-pillar paneling top section (2)	MODEL 222.0/1 with CODE 540 (Electric sunblind for rear window) Install extraction hook in opening (arrow B), turn 90° and unclip guide rail (7) from top downward. Guide rail (7) is hooked into C-pillar paneling top section (2) at bottom. Ensure that pin (9) on roller blind (8) is seated correctly in guide rail (7). Ensure that guide rail (7) is seated correctly. Extraction hook	Fig 4
5	Pry shackle (arrow A) on C-pillar paneling top section (2) over headliner (10)
6	Remove check strap (11) on headliner (10) from C-pillar paneling top section (2)	Slightly press in spring clip (13) to guide rivet (12) out of opening together with check strap (11). Ensure that check strap (11) and rivet (12) are seated correctly.
7	Unclip C-pillar paneling top section (2) along rear window
8	Remove C-pillar paneling top section (2) in direction of travel
9	Unscrew buckle clamps (6)	Replace buckle clamps (6).
10	Remove C-pillar paneling bottom section (3)	Carefully pivot C-pillar paneling bottom section (3) toward front. The rear side paneling is connected by a pin to the C-pillar paneling bottom section (3). Before assembly install new buckle clamps (6) on C-pillar paneling bottom section (3).
11	Install in the reverse order

PANELING, TRIM PIECE

Number	Designation		MODEL 222
BA68.30-P-1002-01E	Nut, trim bracket to C-pillar	Nm	5

Fig 4: Identifying Extraction Hook (140 589 02 33 00)

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