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B-Pillar Trim Panel

B-PILLAR TRIM PANEL

Removal and Installation

1. NOTE: Inspect the safety belt D-ring cover for damage. If the safety belt D-ring cover does not remain in place, install a new cover.

Remove the safety belt D-ring cover and remove the safety belt bolt.
- To install, tighten to 53 Nm (39 lb-ft).

2. Position the front and rear door weatherstrips aside.
3. Remove the cover, bolt and the upper B-pillar trim panel.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).

4. Remove the 2 pin-type retainers and the front door scuff plate trim panel.
5. Remove the pin-type retainer and the rear door scuff plate trim panel.
6. Remove the lower B-pillar trim panel.
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.