Geely Emgrand X7. Manual part — 686

7. Remove the seat belt fixing bolt on the bottom of

the rear pillar bottom trim panel.

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8. Disengage the clamping tongue and 2 buckles on

the back of the lower trim panel of the rear pillar.

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9. Disconnect the trunk lamp harness connector of

the rear pillar lower trim panel.

10. Dismantle boot lamp assembly on side trimming

plate.

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Installation Procedure:

Notes:

Fixed buckle must be replaced by new part.

1. Install boot lamp on side trimming plate.

2. Connect boot wire harnes connector.

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3. Align buckle on side trimming plate with

mounting hole of vehicle body and install them
in good condition.

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4. Install and tighten fixing bolt of safety belt under

lower trimming plate of rear column.

Torque: 4Nm (Metric) 3 lb-ft (Inch)

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5. Installation of 3 fixing bolts at the upper part of

the back column lower decorating plate.

Torque: 4Nm (Metric) 3lb-ft (Inch)

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6. Press 4 buckles on the top of the upper trim panel

for the back door lock catch into the installation
holes and install 3 buckles on the side surface of
the trim panel.

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7. Install the tool box and replace the floor mat in

the trunk.

8. Install the rear threshold internal trim panel.

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12.9.1.6 Rear post upper trim plate assembly replacement

Dismantlement Procedure

Notes:

Please dismantle the rear pillar top trim panel assembly with a special-purpose body repair tool, otherwise this
easily causes the rear pillar top trim panel to be damaged.

1. For dismantling of rear column lower trimming

plate, refer to 12.9.1.5 Replacement of rear
column lower trimming plate.

2. Dismantle fixing bolt trimming cover of upper

trimming plate of rear column.

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3. Dismantle hexagonal fixing bolt of upper

trimming plate of rear column.

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4. Disengage 9 fixing buckles on the back of the

upper trim panel of the back column.

5. Remove the upper trim panel assembly of the

rear pillar.

Notes:

Remove the lower fixing bolt for the seat belt and
extract the seat belt from the rear pillar top trim panel.

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