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51 34... Removing and installing/replacing window guide rail of rear door, rear left or right

Version with roller sun blind:

Remove roller sun blind on fixed door window. Refer to 51 16 400 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING SUN BLIND AT FIXED SIDE WINDOW OF LEFT OR RIGHT REAR DOOR .

Version without roller sun blind only:

Remove cover (anti-trap protection) on door window frame. Refer to 51 34 160 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COVER (ANTI-TRAPPING PROTECTION) ON DOOR WINDOW FRAME (REAR DOOR), INSIDE LEFT OR RIGHT .

Release screw (1).

Fig 1: Releasing Screw
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Version with roller sun blind:

Installation: 

Holder (2) on door trim panel must not be damaged.

Release screws (1).

Fig 2: Releasing Screws
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Version with roller sun blind:

Installation: 

Remove holder (2) for roller sun blind.

Pull rubber guide (1) out of window guide rail (2).

Fig 3: Pulling Rubber Guide Out Of Window Guide Rail
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Slide window guide rail (1) downwards until guide (3) is free and then pull out towards top.

Installation: 

  1. Threads (1) and guide (2) of window guide rail (3) must not be damaged.
    Fig 4: Identifying Threads And Guide Of Window Guide Rail
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