Removing D-Pillar Trim

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CAUTION:

Risk of damage to electric wires and head airbag.

→ When unclipping the trim panel using a tool, make sure not to damage the electric wires lying behind it and the head airbag.

Unclip D-pillar trim from the D-pillar at the marked areas -circles- . To do this, raise the trim slightly at position -A- and lever out the fastening clips using a plastic wedge.

Fig 1: Removing D-Pillar Trim
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