SILL PANEL
Note. Removing and installing is identical for the left and right sides.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Trim Removal Wedge 3409
Scheme 94
Remove the lower A-pillar trim. Refer to A-PILLAR LOWER TRIM .
Unclip sill panel strip -1- from the side member beginning at the front using the trim removal wedge 3409 -A arrows-.
Disengage the sill panel strip from the side trim -B arrow- and remove it.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following
Note. If the sill panel strip clips remain in the body mounting points, remove them and insert them in the trim. Check clamps for damage or deformation, replace if necessary.
Engage the sill panel strip in the side trim and press it onto the side member until it engages audibly.
Stretch the door seal lip over.