51 41 001 Replacing front left or right door trim panel (long version or from 03/2007)
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front door trim panel
- Remove speaker trim
- Remove speaker . See 65 13 070 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SPEAKER (MID-RANGE SPEAKER, DOOR AT FRONT) (LONG VERSION) .
- Remove airbag module in front door . See 72 12 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG MODULE ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR .
- Remove inside door opener .
- Replace armrest .
- Remove decorative strip .
- Remove power window switch . See 61 31 018 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH .