Trim - B-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1518340215183402
Parent topic: 1518 - Pillar and Sill Trim

Remove

  1. Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the LH middle A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the LH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  5. Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
  6. Remove the LH rear sill panel trim. See Trim - Sill Panel - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  7. Remove the LH upper B-pillar trim. See Trim - B-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
  8. Release the clips that attach the LH lower B-pillar trim to the body, and remove the trim from the vehicle.
    Note: Remove any remaining LH lower B-pillar trim clips from the LH B-pillar, and if the LH lower B-pillar trim is to be later installed, remove all clips from the trim.
1Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
2Remove the LH middle A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace).
3Remove the LH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
4Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
5Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
6Remove the LH rear sill panel trim. See Trim - Sill Panel - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
7Remove the LH upper B-pillar trim. See Trim - B-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
8Release the clips that attach the LH lower B-pillar trim to the body, and remove the trim from the vehicle.
Note: Remove any remaining LH lower B-pillar trim clips from the LH B-pillar, and if the LH lower B-pillar trim is to be later installed, remove all clips from the trim.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

  • If reusing the same LH lower B-pillar trim, install new clips onto the trim.
  • Align the LH lower B-pillar trim bottom guide tab with the slot, engage the bottom clips, and then work upward to engage the remaining clips.
  • Make sure that the door seal overlaps the LH lower B-pillar trim.