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Removing and installing D-pillar trim, Maxi — AUDI

Removing and installing D-pillar trim, Maxi on Audi: 11 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Caddy IV (SA, 2015–2020)

  • Renewed: if necessary

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  • Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove window frame trim .
  2. Remove fitting eyes for net partition .
  3. Detach rear part of moulded headliner .
  4. Fold up cap (4) of belt guide fitting (6).
  5. Remove bolt (5).
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  1. Detach seat belt anchor from D-pillar.
  2. Unscrew plastic pin (3).
  3. Pull out spreader rivet (2) from mounting.
  4. Detach remaining connections.
  5. Detach D-pillar trim (1) from rear lid seal.
  6. Remove D-pillar trim (1). [Note: Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.]

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.