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51 13 282 Replacing trim strip on roof frame at left or right

NOTE: Trim strip is secured with adhesive tape to roof frame and must be replaced after being removed.

Pull out mucket (1) from roof frame.

Release clips (2).

Detach trim strip (3) from roof frame.

Installation: 

Make sure mucket (1) is correctly seated on trim strip (3).

Fig 1: Detaching Trim Strip From Roof Frame
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NOTE:

Remove remnants of adhesive from roof frame.

Clean adhesive area of roof frame with spirit.

Air drying time at least 1 minute.

Do not grip bonding surface.

Installation: 

Pull protective film off adhesive tape (2).

Position trim strip (1) over holes on roof frame and press down.

Press down trim strip (1) firmly over entire adhesive area and secure with clips.

Fig 2: Identifying Trim Strip & Adhesive Tape
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