51 32 420 Removing and installing/replacing finisher on front door window frame, left or right

Remove window cavity cover strip on outside of front door. See 51 21 300 Removing And Installing/Replacing Window Cavity Cover Strip On Outside Of Front Door .

Partially lever out cover (anti-trap protection) on door window frame at rear. 51 32 160 Removing And Installing/Replacing Cover (Anti-Trapping Protection) On Door Window Frame, Left Or Right .

Open door window.

Partially detach rubber window seal (1) at rear.

Installation: 

For installation, coat window rubber guide (1) with turpentine substitute (sourcing reference: BMW Parts).

Release screws (2).

Lever out finisher (3) and detach towards rear.

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty plastic nuts (1).

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty clip (1) on finisher (2).