51 22 280 Removing And Installing/Replacing Door Retainer On Rear Left Or Right Door

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NOTE: Operation up to "grommet on rear door retainer" is identical to 51 21 280 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING DOOR BRAKE ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR .

If necessary, detach grommet (1) from rear door retainer (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Identifying Grommet And Rear Door Retainer

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