Removing and installing rear sill mouldings, Kombi — AUDI
Removing and installing rear sill mouldings, Kombi on Audi: 15 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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- Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle. Removal and installation of the left vehicle side is similar.
- Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.
- 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 lower B-pillar trim, Kombi . [Note: Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle. Removal and installation of the left vehicle side is similar.]
- Unscrew plastic pin (1).
- Pull out spreader rivet (2) from mounting.
- Remove second spreader rivet (3) as described.
- Lever out sill panel moulding from mountings - in area of securing elements - using a screwdriver. [Note: Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle. Removal and installation of the left vehicle side is similar.]
- Remove moulded side panel trim, Maxi General body repairs, interior70Luggage compartment trims; Removing and installing side panel trims for luggage compartment.
- Unscrew plastic pin (2).
- Pull out spreader rivet (1) from mounting.
- Remove second spreader rivet (3) as described.
- Lever out sill panel moulding from mountings - in area of securing elements - using a screwdriver. [Note: Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.]
- Unscrew plastic pin (2).
- Pull out spreader rivet (1) from mounting.
- Remove second spreader rivet (3) as described.
- Lever out sill panel moulding from mountings - in area of securing elements - using a screwdriver.
- Remove belt end anchor from front seat belt . [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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