Remove/install B-pillar trim

AR68.30-P-4705MFA

Remove/install B-pillar trim

27.06.2019

Model

118, 177, 247

Modification notes

02.04.2019

Remove rear cover of outer seat track.

Operation step 2.

Shown on model 177.0

1

Upper B-pillar paneling

4

Headliner

2

Lower B-pillar paneling

5

Window airbag

3

Screw

6

Mounting clip

 Warning

Risk of injury during testing and repair operations related to pyrotechnical components

Do not expose pyrotechnical component parts to temperatures above 100 °C or 212 °F. Disconnect current supply when working on such component parts.

AS91.00-Z-0008-01A

 Caution

Risk of injury caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts

Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts.
Deburr repair panels.

AS00.00-Z-0017-01A

 Warning

Risk of injury caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof.

No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving.

AS00.00-Z-0011-01A

Topical note

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

Information, assessment and legal requirements when working with, handling and storing pyrotechnical components

AH91.00-Z-0000-10A

Notes on safety-relevant components

AH00.00-Z-0019-01A

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Remove/install

1

Release edge guard in working area.

2

Remove rear cover of outer seat track.

Model 247

 Do not damage the catch hooks.

 Installation: Ensure that cover is seated correctly.

3

Remove screw (3) of seat belt end fitting at front.

 Bolt, front belt end fitting

*BA91.40-P-1003-01X

4

Unclip upper B-pillar trim (1) at arrows (A).

5

Slightly remove roof lining (4) from upper B-pillar trim (1), guide upper B-pillar trim (1) out of roof lining (4) and out of body shell aperture (arrows B).


Carefully perform work on roof lining (4).
Window airbag (5) will otherwise be damaged.


Carefully remove roof lining (4) from upper B-pillar trim (1).
Roof lining (4) will otherwise be damaged.

6

Guide seat belt out of upper B-pillar trim (1) and remove upper B-pillar trim (1).

7

Remove front door sill.

AR68.30-P-4101MFA

8

Release side trim in rear in area of lower B-pillar trim (2).

Model 247.6

AR68.30-P-4780MFX

Model 118.3, 177.1/9, 247.0

AR68.30-P-4780MFV

Model 177.0

AR68.30-P-4780MFA

9

Unclip retaining clip (6).

10

Remove lower B-pillar paneling (2) upward.



Check

11

Check retaining clip (6) of lower B-pillar trim (2).

If retaining clip (6) is damaged,



Replace retaining clip (6).

12

Check retaining clips of upper B-pillar trim (1) for correct seat and for damage.

If retaining clips are damaged,



Replace retaining clips.

13

Install in the reverse order.

 Seat belts/emergency tensioning retractors

Number

Designation

Model 118

Model 177

BA91.40-P-1003-01X

Bolt, front belt end fitting

Nm

35

35

 Seat belts/emergency tensioning retractors

Number

Designation

Model 247

BA91.40-P-1003-01X

Bolt, front belt end fitting

Nm

35