51 43 251 Removing and installing/replacing trim for rear left or right roof pillar (rear)
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WARNING:
FOLLOW safety instructions for working on cars with airbag systems.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use any sharp-edged tools to remove trim (risk of damage to head airbag).
Lever out airbag emblem (1) and release screw underneath.
Installation:
Tightening torque 51 43 1AZ .
Unclip clip (3) and clips (4) of trim (2) and pull out trim (2) inwards and upwards.
Installation:
Retainer (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged or missing.
Installation:
Following parts of trim (4) must not be damaged or missing:
- Clip
- Guide
- Clips