TL V6-3.5L (2007)
2. Pull the trim down to release the upper hooks (B) from the side curtain airbag B-pillar bracket (C).
3. Pass the front seat belt (D) lower anchor out through the hole in the slider (E).
6. Remove the slider (A) from the B-pillar upper trim (B).
7. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Check if the clips (A) are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
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If the side curtain airbag has deployed, replace the B-pillar upper and lower trim and all clips on the trim with new ones.
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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 or deformations in the B-pillar upper trim (B) and the upper hooks (C), and any stress-whitened areas in the upper part of the
trim
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Any cracks or deformations in the B-pillar lower trim (D), and any breakages in the part (E) that fits into the B-pillar upper trim
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Any cracks or stress-whitened areas in the clip seating surfaces (F)
