51 21 ... Replacing Door Reflector
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Special tools required:
Removing:
Carefully detach reflector with special tool 00 9 318 and a hot air blower from door.
Assembly:
For cleaning, use a fluff-free disposable cloth or a fresh cleaning cloth.
- Clean bonding area with spirit
- Air drying time at least 1 minute.
- Pull off liner
- Stick reflector onto door as shown in following illustrations
- Press on reflector firmly
The adhesion of the adhesive tape is increased considerably by contact pressure therefore press down over the entire area with your thumbs and backs of hands.
* Liner is protective film for bonding area.
Front door:
Stick reflector (1) at spacings (A) and (B) onto front door.
A= 1 mm
B = 1 mm
2 Seal
3 Cover on door window frame
Rear door:
Stick reflector (1) at spacings (A) and (B) onto rear door.
A= 1 mm
B = 1 mm
2 Seal
3 Cover on door window frame