Touareg V6-3.2L (BMX) (2005)
Headliner: Customer Interest
Interior - Poor A-Pillar Trim Fit Against Headliner
70 06 06
Jun. 16, 2006
2011890
Condition
Customer States Irregular Fit, Interior A-Pillar Trim at Headliner
The tab of the A-pillar trim doesn't engage the upper edge of the headliner.
Technical Background
The folded cloth material is too thick at the upper edge of the A-pillar causing the A-pillar to become detached from the headliner.
Production Solution
A-pillar trim edge folded cloth material was revised to allow for proper engagement into headliner starting with VIN:
7L_5D034095.
Service
Remove excess cloth material at the A-pillar using the procedure below:
Remove both interior A-pillar trim pieces, see Repair Manual Group 70 Interior Pillar trim or Roof Trim.
Cover working area with clean cloth to avoid snagging or soiling A-pillar material during repair.