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Tesla Model 3: Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

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Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Remove

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the LH side rail trim. See Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the LH upper C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Release the clip and tabs that attach the LH rear C-pillar trim to the body, and then set the trim aside.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Remove and discard the bolt that attaches the lower seatbelt anchor to the vehicle.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Release the bezel clips that attach the seatbelt bezel to the LH rear C-pillar trim, and then slide the bezel off of the seatbelt.
  2. Move the seatbelt through the LH rear C-pillar trim, and then remove the trim from the vehicle.

Note: Remove any remaining LH rear C-pillar trim clips from the LH C-pillar, and if the LH rear C-pillar trim is to be later installed, remove all clips from the trim.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Install

Install

  1. If reusing the same LH rear C-pillar trim, install new clips onto the trim.
  2. Move the seatbelt through the LH rear C-pillar trim.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Install

  1. Slide the seatbelt bezel onto the seat belt, and then fasten the bezel clips that attach the seatbelt bezel to the LH rear C-pillar trim.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Install

  1. Install a new bolt to attach the lower seatbelt anchor to the vehicle.  Torque 30 Nm

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Install

  1. Slide the rearmost tabs of the LH rear C-pillar trim into the body first, push the frontmost tabs toward the rear, and then fasten the clip and tabs that attach the LH rear C-pillar trim to the body.
  2. Install the LH upper C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Install the LH side rail trim. See Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and Replace).
  4. Install the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).

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