Inner Window Shaft Strip, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Move the door window into the "open" position.

-- Remove the exterior rearview mirror. Refer to EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the studs -2- and adhesive surfaces -3- on the sealing pieces of the inner window shaft strip -1- from the inner door panel.

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-- Remove the inner window shaft strip -1- upward -arrow-.

-- Remove the A-pillar seal -4- upward from the door shell. While doing so, the window guide strip -5- is removed from the guide rail -6- for the door window.