RDX AWD L4-2.3L Turbo (2010)
3. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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If the clips (A) are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new one.
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If the side curtain airbag has deployed, replace the quarter pillar trim and the clips on the trim with new ones See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag
Systems/Service and Repair.
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To prevent the side curtain airbags from deploying improperly and possibly causing injury, inspect the trim and replace it if it has any of the
following damage:
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Any cracks, deformations, or stress-whitened areas in the quarter pillar trim (B). And the upper hook (C), or any stress-whitened areas in the
upper part of the trim
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Any cracks or stress-whitened areas in the clips seating surfaces (D)
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Replace any damaged parts with new ones.
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Make sure the top of the trim overlaps with the headliner correctly See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Service and Repair.
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Push the clip and the hooks into place securely.