Removing and installing front sill mouldings — AUDI
Removing and installing front sill mouldings 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.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Caddy IV (SA, 2015–2020)
- Renewed: if necessary
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- Before installing sill panel moulding, check retaining clips for damage and renew if necessary.Following installation, ensure that the A-pillars trim are positioned in door seal beading.
📋 Procedure
- Remove dash panel end cover.
- Remove A-pillar trim .
- Remove B-pillar trim .
- Switch off ignition.
- Remove net partition .
- Remove lower B-pillar trim, panel van .
- Detach rear sill panel moulding in area of B-pillar .
- Remove bonnet operating lever General body repairs, exterior55Bonnet; Removing and installing bonnet lock operating lever.
- Unscrew pin from spreader rivet (1) and pull out from mounting.
- Remove bolt (2).
- Lever out sill panel moulding from mountings - in area of retaining clips - using a screwdriver. [Note: Before installing sill panel moulding, check retaining clips for damage and renew if necessary.Following installation, ensure that the A-pillars trim are positioned in door seal beading.]
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