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6.7 Removing and installing lower B-pillar trim
1 - Clips (2x)
2 - Lower B-pillar trim
♦ Removing
– Unclip the lower A-pillar
trim in the area of the B-
pillar.
– Unclip the wheel hous‐
ing trim in the area of the
B-pillar.
– Unscrew the bolts -3-
(2x).
– Unfasten the lower B-
pillar trim -2- at the
clips -1- (2x) and pull the
trim forwards.
– Pull the lower B-pillar
trim -2- upwards and in
doing so detach the air
duct -4-.
– Unplug the connector
for the ventilation sys‐
tem light -5-.
♦ Installing
Note
Take care not to trap the webbing
when fitting the trim.
– Plug in the connector for
the ventilation system
light -5-.
– Guide the air duct -4- in‐
to the recess at the sill
panel shell.
– Press on the lower B-pil‐
lar trim -2-.
– Screw in the bolts -3- (2x).
– Clip in the lower A-pillar trim and wheel housing trim.
WARNING
Make sure the trim is a
firm fit.
– Make sure the rubber door seal is properly fitted over the B-pillar trim -2-.
3 - Bolts (2x)
4 - Air duct
5 - Connector for ventilation system light
6.8 Removing and installing C-pillar trim
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
256 Rep. gr.70 - Trim, insulation