51 36 035 Removing and installing/replacing trim on side window at top rear left or right: Installation:

Carefully lever out trim (1) with special tool 00 9 317.

Fig 1: Identifying Out Trim

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Fit trim (1), raise sealing lip (2) with special tool 00 9 316 and at same time snap trim (1) into place.

Fig 2: Fitting Trim

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Installation: 

Catches (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

If trim (2) fails to engage correctly, bend catches (1) slightly.

Fig 3: Inspecting Catches On Trim

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