51 32 160 Removing And Installing/Replacing Housing Cover On Inner Left Or Right Door Window Frame

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Remove front door trim panel. Refer to 51 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Disconnect plug connection (1) for speaker.

Lever cover (2) in direction of arrow out of retainer (3).

Fig 1: Removing Retainer

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Detach cover (1) from retainer (2) and remove rest.

Fig 2: Detaching Cover From Retainer

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Installation:

Following parts of cover (2) must not be damaged or missing:

1) Bridges.

3) Foam.

Initialize power window. Refer to 67 62... NOTES ON INITIALIZING POWER WINDOW .

Replacement:

Remove speaker. Refer to 65 13 070 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SPEAKER (MID-RANGE SPEAKER, DOOR AT FRONT) .

Fig 3: Identifying Bridges And Foam

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