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Removing and Installing Side Trim Panel



Removing And Installing Side Trim Panel

Technical values







Preliminary work

Remove oddments tray. Refer to Removing and installing oddments tray.

Removing side trim panel

1. Unscrew fastening screws -1-, lift side trim panel -2- from lower side member and pull out.







2. Check fastening nuts -1- and replace if necessary.







Installing side trim panel

1. Insert side trim panel -1- with locking tab -2- and rubber sleeve -3- into the inner side member and then screw into place with the fastening screws -4-. Anziehdrehmoment: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ftlb.)+0.1 Nm (+0.1 ftlb.)







2. Lift up the rubber seal for the door -1- using a plastic wedge -2- along the side trim panel -3-.







Subsequent work

Install oddments tray. Refer to Removing and installing oddments tray.