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Remove/Install Trim At C-Pillar - AR68.30-P-4490LWG

Model 253 (except 253.992/993), 293 

Shown on model 253.9 except code 460 (Canada version) and except code 494 (USA version) on the right side of the vehicle 

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Shown on model 253.9 with code 494 (USA version) on the right side of the vehicle 

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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1.1 Unfasten side load compartment trim (2) in the area of the C-pillar. Model 253.1, 253.9 (except 253.992/993), 293 AR68.30-P-1180LWG 
1.2 Remove side load compartment trim (2). Model 253.3 AR68.30-P-1180LWG 
2.1 Remove side trim in the rear passenger compartment (1). Model 253.1, 253.9 (except 253.992/993), 293 AR68.30-P-4780EQ 
2.2 Unfasten side trim in the rear passenger compartment (1) in the top area. Model 253.3 AR68.30-P-4780EQ 
3 Unfasten edge guard (3) in the area of the C-pillar.    
4 Unclip C-pillar trim (4) (arrows) and remove in the direction of the arrow. INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Ensure that guide (5) is seated correctly in cutouts in C-pillar.
SPECIAL TOOL Long wedge
Fig 2
5 Install in the reverse order.    
INSPECT Check     
6 Check gap dimension (A) between the side trim in the rear passenger compartment (1) and C-pillar trim (4) with the feeler gauge (6). Model 253.9 (except 253.992/993), 293
with code 460 (Canada version)
Model 253.9 (except 253.992/993), 293
with code 494 (US version)
IMPORTANT The gap dimension (A) must be between 8.5 mm and 9.0 mm.
SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge
If the gap dimension (A) deviates,

Correct the gap dimension (A) by moving the installed C-pillar trim (4).
Fig 1
Fig 1: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00)
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