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51 34 420 Removing And Installing/Replacing Trim On Window Frame Of Rear Door (Front), Left Or Right

Open door window.

Remove rear door trim panel. Refer to 51 42 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Remove window cavity cover strip on outside of rear door. Refer to 51 22 300 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING WINDOW CAVITY COVER STRIP ON REAR DOOR ON LEFT OR RIGHT .

Pull out window rubber guide in front area.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Trim
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Carefully pull out clip (1) and lever out trim (2) in front area.

Installation: 

If applicable, replace defective clips (1).

Fig 2: Replacing Defective Clips
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Release expansion rivet (1) on seal (2).

Fig 3: Releasing Expansion Rivet On Seal
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Release screws (1) and detach trim (2).

Fig 4: Detaching Trim
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Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty plastic nuts (1).

Fig 5: Replacing Faulty Plastic Nuts
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Installation: 

Seal (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 6: Replacing Faulty Clip On Trim
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If necessary, replace faulty clip (2) on trim (3).