Installing trim of A, B and C-pillars

Fig 1: Installing Trim Of A, B And C-Pillars (As Of MY 1997)

Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

TRIM OF A, B & C-PILLARS INSTALLING PROCEDURE (AS OF MY 1997)

No.	Procedure	Instructions
1	Up to model year 1999; clipping in A-pillar trim	Check or replace sheet metal clips -11-12A- . See Fig 1 .
2	As of model year 2000; clipping in A-pillar trim	Note: before installation, check that the deformation element is seated properly -A-11-12B- . See Fig 1 .
3	Clipping in C-pillar trim	Check sheetmetal clips -11-10- . See Fig 1 .
4	Up to model year 1999; installing B-pillar trim -3A- . See Fig 1 .	Fasten the B-pillar trim -3A-4-6-5-50 Nm-2- . See Fig 1 .
5	As of model year 2000; installing B-pillar trim -3B- . See Fig 1 .	Push sleeve -9-3B-3B-4-6-5-50 Nm- . See Fig 1 .
6	Fitting the sash guide retaining bracket	Insert peg of the seat beat height adjuster release -8-5-8- . See Fig 1 .
7	Up to model year 2000; pushing on the clothes hook bracket -1A- . See Fig 1 .	Check both sheetmetal clips -13-1A-13-3A- . See Fig 1 .
8	As of model year 1999; pushing on the clothes hook bracket -1B- . See Fig 1 .	Check both sheetmetal clips -13-1B-1B-13-3B- . See Fig 1 .

In the model year 2001, the seat belt height adjuster release -8- changed. The cover is now affixed on to the retaining frame. See Fig 1 .