2025-07-15

Ramp - Airbag - C-Pillar - LH (6-Seat) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code TBD FRT 0.5 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and FRT listed above reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Ramp - Airbag - C-Pillar - LH (6-Seat) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH rear coat hook to the headliner
2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
 Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH C-pillar airbag ramp to the body
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the LH rear primary body seal. See Primary Body Seal - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the LH B-pillar lower trim. See Trim - B-Pillar - Lower - LH (Model YL) (Remove and Replace).
  3. Release the clip that attaches the LH B-pillar lower air duct to the body.
  4. Release the clips (x5) that attach the LH B-pillar upper trim assembly to the vehicle, and then move the trim aside.
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    Note
    Pull the bottom of the upper B-pillar inwards, and then pull the top to release the remaining clips.
  5. Move the LH 2nd row seat forward.
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    Note
    Adjust the seat back if needed.
  6. Open the liftgate.
  7. Fold the 3rd row seatback down.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Protect the seat back upholstery from any potential scratch or damage.
  8. Release the clips (x14), locator pins (x2), and tabs (x2) that attach the LH trunk side trim to the body.
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    Note
    This is to aid the removal of the C-pillar upper trim.
  9. Release the clips (x10), locator pins (x4), and tabs (x2) that attach the LH C-pillar upper trim to the body, and then disconnect the seat dump switch connector and release the charging port release cable.
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    Note
    Do not pull the trim too far from the vehicle, as it is still attached by the connector and charging port release cable.
  10. Remove the rear headliner. See Rear Headliner (Model YL) (Remove and Replace).
  11. Push to open the LH rear coat hook.
  12. Release the tab to open the LH rear coat hook bolt cover.
  13. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH rear coat hook to the headliner.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
  14. Release the clips (x4), tab, locator pin and tether to release the LH rear section of the headliner to the body.
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    Note
    Depress the tabs (x2) of the tether to release it.
  15. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH C-pillar airbag ramp to the body.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket
  16. Release the tab and the metal clip that attach the LH C-pillar airbag ramp to the body, and then remove the ramp from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Install the tab and the metal clip that attach the LH C-pillar airbag ramp to the body.
  2. Install the bolt that attaches the LH C-pillar airbag ramp to the body.
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket
  3. Install the clips (x4), tab, locator pin and tether to install the LH rear section of the headliner to the body.
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    Note
    Ensure that the seal covers the interior trim panel.
  4. Install the bolt that attaches the LH rear coat hook to the headliner.
    2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
  5. Engage the tab to close the LH rear coat hook bolt cover.
  6. Push to close the LH rear coat hook.
  7. Install the rear headliner. See Rear Headliner (Model YL) (Remove and Replace).
  8. Connect the seat dump switch connector and install the charging port release cable, and then install the clips, locator pins, and tabs that attach the LH C-pillar upper trim to the body.
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    Note
    While installing the upper trim, make sure that the air vent is properly installed.
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    Note
    After installation, make sure that the seal fully covers the edge of the trim.
  9. Install the clips (x14), locator pins (x2), and tabs (x2) that attach the LH trunk side trim to the body.
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    Note
    After installation, make sure that the seal fully covers the edge of the trim.
  10. Move the 3rd row seatback back to its original position.
  11. Close the liftgate.
  12. Align location pins (x2) to the slots on the body, and then secure the clips (x5) that attach the LH upper B-pillar trim assembly to the vehicle.
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    Note
    Lower the seat belt slider to align it with the B-pillar panel.
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    Note
    Make sure that the air vent is properly installed.
  13. Install the clip that attaches the LH B-pillar lower air duct to the body.
  14. Install the LH B-pillar lower trim. See Trim - B-Pillar - Lower - LH (Model YL) (Remove and Replace).
  15. Install the LH rear primary body seal. See Primary Body Seal - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  16. Move the LH 2nd row seat back to its original position.
  17. Raise the LH rear window and close the LH rear door.