RDX AWD L4-2.3L Turbo (2010)
Quarter pillar Trim
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Locations and the precautions
and procedures See: Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming/Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
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If side airbags and/or side curtain airbags have deployed, the affected pillar area trim and attachment clips must be replaced. Refer to Component
Replacement/Inspection After Deployment See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Service and Repair.
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim or the panels.
1. Remove these items:
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Cargo area side trim panel See: Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area
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Tailgate weatherstrip, as needed See: Doors, Hood and Trunk/Trunk / Liftgate/Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip/Service and Repair
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Rear door opening seal, as needed See: Scuff Plate/Service and Repair
2. Remove the quarter pillar trim (A).
1. Detach the clips (B, C) and pin (D) by pulling the trim back.
2. Lower the trim to release the upper hook (E).
