Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing C-pillar trim, saloon

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Trim, noise insulation / Interior trims / Removing and installing C-pillar trim, saloon

Note

Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Removal lever -80 - 200

Removing

–	Remove rear shelf support → Chapter.

–	Remove roof end strip → Chapter.

–	Unclip -arrows A- C-pillar trim in area of retaining clips from body mountings using removal lever -80 - 200-.

–	Remove C-pillar trim downwards -arrow B-.

Installing

Note

Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.
Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in C-pillar trim for installation.
Following installation, ensure that the C-pillar trim is positioned in rear lid seal beading.

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

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