Body Work (Interior and Exterior)

Center Pillar Trim Repair Procedures

10steps
~60min
3/5difficulty
02040608010053.940N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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REPLACEMENT

[Center Pillar Lower Garnish]
  1. Remove the front door scuff plate. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Door Trim")
  2. Remove the rear door scuff plate. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Door Scuff Plate")
  3. Carefully remove the weatherstrip from the front door.
  4. Carefully remove the weatherstrip from the rear door.
  5. Using a screwdriver or removal tool, remove the center pillar lower garnish (A).
  6. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.
[Center Pillar Upper Trim]
  1. Remove the lower center pillar trim. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Center Pillar Trim")
  2. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the lower front seat belt anchor (A).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  3. Using a screwdriver or removal tool, remove the center pillar upper garnish (A).
  4. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.

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