Edge AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
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Trim Panel: Service and Repair
B-Pillar Trim Panel
B-Pillar Trim Panel
Removal and Installation
1. Position the front seats in the full forward position.
2. NOTE: Inspect the safety belt D-ring cover for damage. If the safety belt D-ring cover does not remain in place, install a new cover.
Remove the safety belt D-ring cover and remove the safety belt bolt.
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To install, tighten to 54 Nm (40 lb-ft).
3. Remove the front door scuff plate trim panel. For additional information, refer to Scuff Plate Trim Panel - Front See: Scuff Plate/Service and
Repair/Scuff Plate Trim Panel - Front.
4. Remove the rear door scuff plate trim panel. For additional information, refer to Scuff Plate Trim Panel - Rear See: Scuff Plate/Service and
Repair/Scuff Plate Trim Panel - Rear.
5. Remove the lower B-pillar trim panel by pulling straight out on the top of the lower B-pillar trim panel to release the 2 upper retainers. Slide the
front and rear section of the lower B-pillar trim panel off of the retainers and lift the trim panel out of the vehicle.
6. Position the front and rear door weatherstrips aside.
7. Remove the upper B-pillar trim panel assist handle, if equipped.
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Remove the bolt covers.
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Remove the bolts.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
8. Remove the B-pillar trim panel.
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Remove the screw cover.
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Remove the screw.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.