Removing and installing upper B-pillar trim, panel van — AUDI
Removing and installing upper B-pillar trim, panel van on Audi: 14 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 III (2K, 2004–2015); platform code 2C0
- 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, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.Following installation, ensure that trim is positioned in door seal moulding.
📋 Procedure
- Switch off ignition.
- Remove roof grab handles .
- Remove sun visors .
- Remove roof gallery storage compartment .
- Remove fixed partition .
- Remove lower B-pillar trim, panel van . [Note: Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle. Removal and installation of the left vehicle side is similar.]
- If fitted, remove coat hook .
- Fold cover cap (1) for seat belt relay (3) out upwards and remove bolt (2).
- Release seat belt relay from height adjuster.
- Pull trim out of mountings in body and from door seal moulding. [Note: Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side.]
- If fitted, remove coat hook .
- Fold cover cap (1) for seat belt relay (3) out upwards and remove bolt (2).
- Release seat belt relay from height adjuster.
- Pull trim out of mountings in body and from door seal moulding. [Note: Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.Following installation, ensure that trim is positioned in door seal moulding.]
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