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51 42 018 Replacing speaker trim on rear left or right door trim panel

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Removal on initial fitting: 

Open welding spots (1).

If necessary, lever out cover (2), release catch underneath and remove speaker trim.

Fig 1: Welding Spots And Cover
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Removal of repair solution: 

Release locking washers (1).

If necessary, lever out cover (2), release catch underneath and remove speaker trim.

Fig 2: Locking Washers And Cover
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Installation: 

Shorten plastic pins (1) by measurement (A).

A = 9 mm

Snap speaker trim (2) into door trim panel.

Push locking washers (3) onto plastic pins.

Fig 3: Plastic Pins And Speaker Trim
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