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Applique Trim Panel - B-Pillar - LH - Remove And Replace: Removal

  1. Open both LH doors.
  2. Remove the LH lower B-pillar cover using Assembly Wedge Part L.
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  3. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the B-pillar trim panel to the body.
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  4. Release the B-pillar seals from the B-pillar trim panel.
  5. Pry the LH B-pillar trim panel away from the body starting at the bottom using Assembly Wedge Part G and L.
    NOTE: The B-pillar trim panel is attached to the body with two strips of double-sided tape.
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  6. Pull down to release the LH B-pillar trim panel from the upper clips.
  7. If the vehicle is equipped with a camera, hold the LH B-pillar trim panel away from the body, and then disconnect the camera electrical connector.
    CAUTION: The camera harness does not have much slack.
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  8. Remove the LH B-pillar trim panel from the vehicle.
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