General body repairs, interior

Chapter overview

• Interior equipment
  1
• 1 Interior mirror
  1
• 1.1 Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror
  1
• 1.2 Removing and installing interior mirror
  1
• 1.3 Bonding on retaining plate for interior mirror with rain sensor
  2
• 2 Compartments, covers and trims
  4
• 2.1 Tools
  4
• 2.2 Removing and installing centre console
  4
• 2.3 Removing and installing centre console compartment
  6
• 2.4 Removing and installing cover for selector mechanism
  8
• 2.5 Removing and installing ashtray in console
  9
• 2.6 Removing and installing footwell covers
  10
• 2.7 Removing and installing dash panel end trims
  11
• 2.8 Removing and installing centre dash panel compartment
  12
• 2.9 Removing and installing glove compartment
  12
• 2.10 Removing and installing instrument binnacle
  18
• 2.11 Removing and installing steering column trim
  19
• 2.12 Removing and installing sun visor
  20
• 2.13 Removing and installing console in moulded headliner
  21
• 2.14 Removing and installing vehicle wallet compartment
  23
• 2.15 Removing and installing glove compartment lid
  25
• 2.16 Removing and installing centre armrest
  26
• 2.17 Removing and installing upper part of centre armrest
  27
• 2.18 Removing and installing centre armrest mounting
  28
• 2.19 Removing and installing bearing bracket for centre armrest
  32
• 3 Sill panel mouldings
  33
• 3.1 Tools
  33
• 3.2 Removing and installing sill panel moulding
  33
• 4 Sun blind
  35
• 4.1 Removing and installing sunblind on rear door trim
  35
• 5 Grab handles
  36
• 5.1 Removing and installing grab handles (roof)
  36
• Passenger protection
  37
• 1 Seat belts
  37
• 1.2 Special instructions for belt tensioners
  39
• 1.4 Assembly overview - front seat belts
  39
• 1.5 Removing and installing front seat belts
  40
• 1.6 Removing and installing belt height adjustment (mechanical)
  42
• 1.7 Removing and installing front belt buckle
  43
• 1.8 Removing and installing belt end anchor
  44
• 1.9 Removing and installing rear seat belts
  46
• 1.10 Removing and installing rear belt buckles
  49
• 1.11 Removing and installing belt height adjuster, C-pillar
  50
• 1.12 Removing and installing middle rear seat belt
  51
• 2 Inspecting seat belts
  53
• 2.1 Points to check
  53
• 3 Checking child seat anchors after an accident
  57
• 3.1 Points to check
  57
• 4 Airbag
  58
• 4.1 Overview of locations - airbag systems
  58
• 4.3 Special instructions for driver and front passenger airbag
  61
• 4.4 Special instructions for curtain airbag modules
  62
• 4.6 Deactivating the airbag
  62
• 4.7 Renewing airbag units following an accident
  63
• 4.8 Removing and installing airbag control unit (J234)
  63
• 4.9 Removing and installing driver airbag unit
  65
• 4.10 Removing and installing driver side airbag unit mounting plate
  68
• 4.11 Removing and installing steering wheel
  71
• 4.12 Removing and installing return spring with slip ring
  73
• 4.13 Removing and installing front passenger airbag unit
  74
• 4.14 Removing and installing side airbags on driver and front passenger sides
  78
• 4.15 Removing and installing curtain airbag on driver and passenger side
  80
• 4.17 Adapting components
  87
• 5 Seat occupied recognition (USA)
  88
• 5.1 Safety precautions for when working on seat occupied recognition
  88
• 5.3 Assembly overview - seat occupied recognition (USA)
  88
• 5.4 Components of repair kit for seat occupied recognition
  89
• 5.6 Installing repair kit for seat occupied recognition (vehicles with electrically operated seats)
  96
• 5.7 Importers reporting obligation
  98
• 5.8 Performing basic settings for seat occupied recognition
  99
• 6 Crash sensors
  100
• 6.1 Overview of locations - crash sensors
  100
• 6.2 Removing and installing front airbag crash sensors
  100
• 6.3 Removing and installing side airbag crash sensors
  102
• 6.4 Removing and installing rear side airbag crash sensors
  103
• Trim, insulation
  106
• 1 Dash panel
  106
• 1.1 Tools
  106
• 1.2 Removing and installing dash panel
  106
• 2 Assembly carrier
  119
• 2.1 Removing and installing assembly carrier
  119
• 3 Door trims
  127
• 3.1 Tools
  127
• 3.2 Removing and installing front door trim on driver side
  127
• 3.3 Removing and installing front door trim on passenger side
  128
• 3.4 Removing and installing rear door trim
  130
• 4 Pillar trims
  132
• 4.1 Tools
  132
• 4.2 Removing and installing upper trim for A-pillar
  132
• 4.3 Removing and installing lower trim for A-pillar
  133
• 4.4 Removing and installing B-pillar trim
  135
• 4.5 Removing and installing C-pillar trim
  136
• 4.6 Removing and installing D-pillar trim
  137
• 5 Rear lid trims
  139
• 5.1 Tools
  139
• 5.2 Removing and installing lower rear lid trim
  139
• 5.3 Removing and installing window frame trims
  141
• 6 Luggage compartment trims
  143
• 6.1 Tools
  143
• 6.2 Removing and installing rear lock carrier cover
  143
• 6.3 Removing and installing luggage compartment floor
  144
• 6.4 Removing and installing side panel trim
  145
• 7 Roof trims
  148
• 7.1 Tools
  148
• 7.2 Removing and installing roof frame trim
  148
• 7.3 Removing and installing moulded headlining
  149
• Seat frames
  152
• 1 Front seats
  152
• 1.1 Tools
  152
• 1.2 Removing and installing seat
  153
• 1.3 Removing and installing seat rail covers
  157
• 1.4 Removing and installing trim of front seat frame
  160
• 1.5 Removing and installing seat frame
  160
• 1.6 Removing and installing trim
  161
• 1.7 Removing and installing handle for seat height adjuster (manually adjustable seat)
  163
• 1.8 Removing and installing seat switch unit (electrically adjustable seat)
  164
• 1.9 Removing and installing control unit (electrically adjustable seat)
  165
• 1.10 Removing and installing longitudinal seat adjustment (electrically adjustable seat)
  168
• 1.11 Removing and installing longitudinal seat adjustment motor (electrically adjustable seat)
  170
• 1.13 Removing and installing seat angle adjustment motor (electrically adjustable seat)
  173
• 1.14 Removing and installing seat fittings trim (electrically adjustable seat)
  174
• 1.15 Removing and installing backrest adjustment wheel
  175
• 1.16 Removing and installing backrest
  176
• 2 Rear seats
  180
• 2.1 Removing and installing right bench seat (▸ week 47, 2006)
  180
• 2.2 Removing and installing left bench seat (▸ week 47, 2006)
  181
• 2.3 Removing and installing right bench seat (week 48, 2006 ▸)
  182
• 2.5 Removing and installing right backrest
  186
• 2.6 Removing and installing left backrest
  187
• 2.7 Removing and installing backrest mounting bracket
  188
• 2.8 Removing and installing mounting bracket
  190
• 2.9 Removing and installing backrest mounting
  191
• Seat - padding, covers
  194
• 1 Front seat covers and padding
  194
• 1.1 Tools
  194
• 1.2 Removing and installing front seat cushion cover and padding
  194
• 1.3 Removing and installing front seat backrest cover and padding
  196
• 2 Rear seat covers and padding
  199
• 2.1 Tools
  199
• 2.2 Removing and installing bench seat cover and padding
  199
• 2.3 Removing and installing rear backrest cover and padding
  202
• 2.4 Removing and installing drink holders in centre armrest
  206