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How to Remove the Driver Side A-Pillar Trim

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Body

This guide shows you how to remove the trim from the upper driver side A-pillar. The procedure is the same for the passenger side. To perform this procedure, open the cover and remove the screws and bolt. Remove the trim by pulling it out from its seals, starting from the top end. For installation, follow the same procedure in reverse order. Before proceeding, check that the retaining clips are not damaged, and if they are, replace them.

Updated on 10 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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