Grating noise at the door gap seal, B-pillar trim panel

Repair instruction for 'grating noise at the door gap seal, B-pillar trim panel'

To localise the noise

The adhesive tape from the previous check must not be removed!

Use silicone remover to clean the trim panel of the front B-pillar and allow to air. Mask off the front B-pillar trim panel with adhesive tape. See Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Attach the adhesive tape around the edge of the front B-pillar trim panel.

The door gap seal should be separated from the B-pillar trim panel.