GLI L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2008)
D-Pillar Trim
‹› Removal and installation is described for the left-hand side of the vehicle. Removal and installation for the right-hand side is performed in the
same manner.
Removing
Vehicles with rear side-airbag:
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Disconnect vehicle battery.
All vehicles:
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Fold the bench seat and backrest forward.
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Remove side upholstery:
‹› with rear side airbags --> [ Side Upholstery with Side Airbag ] See: Seats/Service and Repair/Rear Seats.
‹› without rear side airbags --> [ Side Upholstery without Side Airbag ] See: Seats/Service and Repair/Rear Seats.
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Remove roof end strip. Refer to --> [ Roof End Strip, Wagon ] See: Headliner/Service and Repair
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Remove the lock carrier cover. Refer to --> [ Rear Lock Carrier Cover, Wagon ] See: Luggage Compartment Trim.
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Remove luggage compartment side trim. Refer to --> [ Luggage Compartment Side Trim, Wagon ] See: Luggage Compartment Trim.
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Remove the trim - 1 - with the clips - 2 - in the - direction of the arrow - out of the mounts in the D-pillar and the clips - 3 -.
‹› Clips - 2 - is shown removed to provide a better illustration.