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51 12 432 Replacing Central Body Molding On Rear Bumper

Special tools required: 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unclip body molding (1) with special tool 00 9 321. 

Remove body molding (1) and if necessary disconnect plug connections.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 321)
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Replacement: 

Version with PDC: 

Remove ultrasonic transducer.

Remove holder (1).

Version with Chromeline: 

Release catches (2) and remove chrome trim from body molding.

Fig 2: Identifying Catches And Chrome Trim From Body Molding
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