Removing Rear B-Pillar Cover

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Porsche Macan and 2017 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

The number of fastening screws, fixing clips, plug connections, holders and trim panels can vary depending on equipment .
The illustrations for removing and installing the drive mechanism are shown only on one equipment variant and may differ from the actual equipment variant .
Some steps must be carried out automatically .
Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle .

Remove window frame cover -1- .

Window frame cover
Remove cover -1- for door inner panel.

Cover for door inner panel
Slide door window glass down until the mounting -4- is accessible through the door inner panel.
Loosen door window glass -1- from the mounting point -4- on the power windows mechanism.
1. 4.1. Actuate locking mechanism -2- and remove limit stop -3- on the power windows mechanism.
  Move door window glass -1 - down until the locking mechanism -5- is accessible.
  
  Actuate locking mechanism -5- using a suitable tool -arrow A- and carefully raise the door window glass -1- (-arrow B- ).
2. 4.2. Pull door window glass -1- fully up -arrow B- out of the mounting point -4- .
  
  Releasing door window mounting
Pull inner rubber seal -1 - in the side area of the cover and at the bottom out of the door frame.
Carefully adjust the door window glass -2- until the screws -3- are accessible.
Unscrew screws -3-.

Loosening rubber seal, unscrewing screws
Slide the cover -1- down slightly -arrow A- , detach it from the door and then guide it up and out -arrow B- .

Guiding out cover