How do you remove a pillar on a 2011 Silverado?

How do you remove a pillar on a 2011 Silverado?

How to Remove a Silverado Pillar

  1. Open the passenger door of the Silverado.
  2. Unscrew the Phillips screw on each side of the handle located on the pillar.
  3. Use your fingers to pull the pillar away from the truck.
  4. Unplug any wiring from the pillar if the pillar has gauges or a speaker on it.

What is a Jeep a pillar?

If many of your Jeep accessories are simply, well, out of your control, then it is probably time to add an A-pillar or dash pod to get back that accessory dominance. Pillar or dash pods allow you to wire accessories such as auxiliary lighting, light bars, winches and more, all to one spot.

Will pillar damage total a car?

If the crash results in a broken axle, dented or tweaked pillar (the parts that “hold up” the roof, including the front windshield frame, the part between your front and rear doors, and the rear roofline), or extensive damage to the drivetrain or under-hood components, you could be looking at a total loss.

How do I uninstall aftermarket chrome pillars?

If they are just stuck on with double sided tape, you can remove them by using a small amount of fishing line or floss to slowly cut through the tape. Then you can use 3M emblem adhesive remover to remove the remnants of the adhesive.

Does insurance cover axle damage?

If you damage an axle in an auto accident, whether you collide with another car or hit a guard rail, the insurance company will pay for repairs. Potholes. If a pothole damages an axle, you’re covered.

How do you remove the pillars from a Chevy Silverado?

Removing the pillars from a Silverado only requires two tools and can be done in a few minutes. Open the passenger door of the Silverado. The grab handle has a small plastic circle on each end of it. Use the flat screwdriver to pop these circles out of the handle. Unscrew the Phillips screw on each side of the handle located on the pillar.

How to remove the passenger door handle on a Chevy Silverado?

Open the passenger door of the Silverado. The grab handle has a small plastic circle on each end of it. Use the flat screwdriver to pop these circles out of the handle. Unscrew the Phillips screw on each side of the handle located on the pillar. Pull the screws out and pull the handle off of the pillar.

What are the pillars in a Chevrolet Silverado made of?

The pillars in a Chevrolet Silverado are made of hard plastic and are located on each side of the windshield on the inside of the cab, in between the windshield and front doors, and reach from the ceiling to the dashboard. Factory pillars are plain, but several aftermarket pillars for the Silverado have built-in guages or speakers.

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