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51 22 180 Removing and installing/replacing cover on outside handle, left or right back door

Lever out trim (1) and frame (2).

Fig 1: Levering Out Trim And Frame
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NOTE: After releasing screw, you must reinstall frame (2) (damage to paint).

Installation: 

Install new trim (1) and frame (2).

Release screw (1).

Fig 2: Releasing Rear Outer Door Handle Mounting Screw
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Removing cover (1) on outside handle:

  1. A Pull cover (1) approx. 1-2 mm towards rear.
  2. B Take off cover (1).
Fig 3: Removing Cover On Outside Handle
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Lever out catches (1) and detach cover (2) from filler element (3).

Installation:

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

Fig 4: Detaching Cover From Filler Element
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