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51 13 316 Removing and installing/replacing trim strip on roof gutter at left or right

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Special tools required: 

IMPORTANT: Make sure that body is not damaged.

Starting at front, release trim strip (1) with special tool 00 9 317 from clips (2).

Installation: 

To avoid leaks and noises, check all clips (2) for visible damage.

If necessary, replace faulty clips (2).

Align clips (2) on body and fit trim strip (1).

Fig 1: Releasing Trim Strip With Special Tool 00 9 317 From Clips
G06202412Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Seals (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Seal On Roof Gutter
G06202413Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
IMPORTANT:
  • Carry trim strip by its middle section only (risk of damage)
  • Perform installation work with a second person helping
  • Pre-positioning of trim strip
  • Ensure drip molding runs parallel to side frame (risk of breakage)