Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

A-Pillar Corner Trim Replacement




A-Pillar Corner Trim Replacement

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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NOTE:

- Take care not to scratch the trim or the body.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

1. Open the front door.

2. Detach the bottom clip of the A-pillar corner trim (A) with a trim tool.






3. Gently slide the A-pillar corner trim (A) up along the A-pillar to release it from the clips.






4. Remove the remaining clips (A) from the body with a trim tool.






5. Install the clips (A) (three places) on the A-pillar corner trim (B).

NOTE: If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.






6. Hold the A-pillar trim (A) up, and fit the clips (B) into the holes in the body, then push on the trim until the clips snap into place securely.