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51 21 280 Removing and installing or replacing door stop on left or right front door

Remove sound insulation in front area only,

refer to 51 48... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SOUND INSULATION IN FRONT DOOR, LEFT OR RIGHT 

Raise the door window.

Disconnect battery negative lead.

Unscrew bolt (1).

Remove seal (2) towards rear and detach from door brake (3).

Fig 1: Removing Seal Towards Rear And Detach From Door Brake
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NOTE: For removal, fold back screw plate (1).

Release screws (2) and feed out door brake (3) to inner door panel.

Fig 2: Releasing Screws And Feed Out Door Brake To Inner Door Panel
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Installation: 

  1. If necessary, stick butylene tape between door stop and inner door plate.

Installation: 

  1. To install door brake (1), fold back screw plate (2) as shown in illustration.
Fig 3: Installing Door Brake, Fold Back Screw Plate
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