Remove/install center C-pillar trim

AR68.30-S-4493P

Remove/install center C-pillar trim

29.05.2017

Model

470, 471

Shown on right side of vehicle

1

Center C-pillar trim

2

Frame seal

3

Upper rear panel trim

4

Mounting clip

7

Upper C-pillar trim

8

Lower C-pillar trim

Shown on right side of vehicle

1

Center C-pillar trim

5

Clip

8

Lower C-pillar trim

2

Frame seal

6

Retaining clips

3

Upper rear panel trim

7

Upper C-pillar trim

Topical note

Notes on carrying out repair work in the vehicle interior

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Remove/install

1

Remove rear bench seat

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2

Remove seat belt guide bracket of left and/or right seat belt in rear and guide seat belt strap out of center C-pillar trim (1)

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 Installation:
Install seat belt strap so that it is not jammed or twisted.
Seat belt malfunctions can otherwise occur.

3

Remove sealing frame (2) on C-pillar on body flange

4

Detach upper rear panel trim (3) on center C-pillar trim (1) until retaining clip (4) can be accessed

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5

Remove retaining clip (4)

 Clip remover

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6

Unclip clips (5) and retaining clip (6) of upper C-pillar trim (7) from C-pillar (arrows A)

 Long wedge

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7

Unclip retaining clips (6) of center C-pillar trim (1) (arrows B)

 Long wedge

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8

Unclip retaining clip (6) and clips (5) of lower C-pillar trim (8) from C-pillar (arrows C)

 Long wedge

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9

Unclip center C-pillar trim (1) from lower C-pillar trim (8) (arrows D) and remove

 Clip remover

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10

Unclip upper C-pillar trim (7) from center C-pillar trim (1)

When replacing center C-pillar trim (1).

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11

Check retaining clips (6) and clips (5) for damage and ensure that they are correctly seated

If retaining clip (6) and/or clip(s) (5) are damaged.

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Replace retaining clip (6) and/or clip(s) (5).

If retaining clip (6) and/or clip(s) (5) are not correctly seated in mounts on upper C-pillar trim (7), center C-pillar trim (1) or lower C-pillar trim (8).



Correctly position retaining clip (6) and/or clip(s) (5).

12

Install in the reverse order