TL V6-3.2L (2004)
3. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Check for damaged or stress-whitened clips, and replace them with new ones.
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Do not reuse the C-pillar cap; always replace it.
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If the side curtain airbag has deployed, replace the C-pillar trim with new one.
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To prevent the side curtain airbags from deploying improperly and possibly causing injury, inspect removed pieces and replace them if they
have any of these types of damage:
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Any cracks, deformations, or press-whitenings in the C-pillar upper trim (A)
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Any cracks, or press-whitenings in the grommet and clip seating surface (B)
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Bent or broken grommet (C)
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Damaged top of the C-pillar cap pin (D)
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Make sure the top of the trim overlaps with the headliner correctly.
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Push the clip portions into place securely.
