51 41 300 Removing and installing/replacing chest strip (chrome strip) on left or right front door

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove front door trim panel. Refer to 51 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Pull chest strip (1) in direction of arrow off door trim (2).

Fig 1: Pulling Chest Strip Off Door Trim

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Installation: 

Chest strip (1) must be flush at rear with door trim (2).