Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: C Pillar Trim Removal/Installation

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Body / Body Interior / General / C Pillar Trim Removal/Installation

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the following parts:

a. Trunk board.

b. Trunk end trim.

c. Rear scuff plate.

d. Trunk side trim.

e. D-pillar trim.

3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.

4. Remove the fastener A.

5. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the C-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow (1) while detaching the pin B.

6. Remove the C-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure while detaching guide C, tabs D.

CAUTION:

If the C-pillar trim is pulled in the direction of the arrow (1) forcefully, guide C may be damaged. Carefully pull the C-pillar trim so as not to damage guide C.

7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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