51 43 251 Removing and installing or replacing trim panel for left or right rear roof pillar (C-pillar)
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WARNING:
Follow SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for working on vehicles with airbag systems.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use any sharp-edged tools to remove trim panel (risk of damage to head airbag).
Lever out cap (1) and release screw underneath.
Tightening torque: 51 43 2AZ .
Feed trim panel (2) upwards/inwards out of mounting (3) and remove.
Installation note:
Make sure trim panel (2) is correctly seated in mounting (3) and edge protection (4).