RL V6-3.5L (2007)
NOTE: The upper clip must be replaced with a new one because the grommet is damaged during removed.
7. If the side curtain airbag has been deployed, replace the C-pillar trim with a new one.
8. If the side curtain airbag has not been deployed, check the C-pillar trim (A):
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To prevent the side curtain airbags from deploying improperly and possibly causing injury, inspect the C-pillar trim and replace it if it has any
of these types of damage:
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Any cracks, deformations, or stress-whitenings
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Any cracks or stress-whitening in the clip and pin seating surfaces (B)
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Damaged top of the upper clip pin (C)
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Replace the upper clip with a new one because it was damaged during removed.
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Check if the clips (D) are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
9. Before installing the C-pillar trim (A), carefully remove the grommet (B) from the pin (C) on the new upper clip.
10. Check the overlap between the headliner and C-pillar trim, and if necessary, adjust it.
