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Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement

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Fig 1: Identifying Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel & Fasteners
GM2233508Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the seat belt tensioner fastener and feed seat belt through center pillar upper trim panel. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front .
  3. Remove the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
1 Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Bolt Cap
2 Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Fastener
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  2 N.m (18 lb in)

3 Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Assembly
Procedure: 
Pull the trim panel toward the inside of the vehicle to disengage the retainers.
4 Center Pillar Upper Trim Clip (Qty: 2)