Pilot 2WD V6-3.5L (2006)
4. Pull the top of the D-pillar trim (A) back by hand to remove the upper clip (B) from the body (C).
5. Remove the D-pillar trim (A). Pull the D-pillar trim by hand to detach the clips (B).
6. If the side curtain airbag has deployed, replace the D-pillar trim with a new one.
7. If the side curtain airbag has not been deployed, remove the upper clip (A) from the removed D-pillar trim (B). Then check the trim:
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To prevent the side curtain airbags from deploying, improperly and possibly causing injury, inspect the D-pillar trim and replace it if it has any
of these types of damage:
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Any cracks, deformations, or stress-whitened area in the D-pillar trim
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Any cracks or stress-whitened area in the clip seating surfaces (C, D)
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Check if the clips (E) are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.