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51 41 000 Removing and installing left or right front door trim panel

Lower door window completely.

Lift out footwell light (1) and remove connector.

Version with memory on passenger seat:

If necessary, lift out memory switch (2) and remove connector.

Fig 1: Lifting Out Footwell Light & Memory Switch
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Remove rocker switch (1) for power window.

Lift out finisher (2) and unfasten screw.

Fig 2: Removing Power Window Rocker Switch
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CAUTION: Dismantle screw for lock retainer (malfunction if actuating rod is bent).

Remove cap (1).

Lift out locking unit and pull button (2) upwards to remove.

Fig 3: Removing Cap, Locking Unit & Button
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Installation: 

Check gap (A) between cap (1) and guide (2).

(A) = 14.5+/-1 mm

If necessary, remove button and adjust sleeve (3).

Fig 4: Identifying Gap Between Cap & Guide
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Unclip door trim panel all around.

Fig 5: Unclipping Door Trim Panel All Around
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Pull door trim upwards out of door clip and slide door opener (1) through the door trim panel.

Fig 6: Pulling Door Trim Upwards Out Of Door Clip & Slide Door Opener Through Door Trim Panel
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Remove door clip.

Fig 7: Removing Door Clip
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Installation: 

  1. Install door clip in door trim.
    Fig 8: Installing Door Clip In Door Trim
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Installation: 

  1. If necessary, replace damaged clips.
    Fig 9: Identifying Clips Locations
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Installation: 

  1. Remove window cavity seal from inside front door (risk of damage),
  2. refer to 51 21 351 REPLACING WINDOW RECESS COVER ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR .
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