51 21 301 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on outside of front door

Special tools required:

IMPORTANT: The Instructions on fitting window guide seals serve as the basis for this repair instruction and must be observed without fail.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Pop catch (1) out of window guide (2) of door.

Pull window guide (2) approx. 30 mm upwards.

Carefully lever window cavity cover strip (3) with special tool 00 9 322 out of door.

Installation:

Catch (1) must not be damaged.

Moisten window cavity cover strip (3) prior to fitting with approved anti-friction agent .

Window cavity cover strip (3) must be flush at front to door.

Fig 1: Removing Window Cavity Cover Strip With Special Tool (00 9 322)

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