51 21 280 Removing And Installing/Replacing Door Stop On Left Or Right Front Door

Necessary preliminary tasks

NOTE: Graphics used come from the E87.

NOTE: Secure front door against falling closed.

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 51 21 3AZ .

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 51 21 4AZ .

Remove seal (3).

Fig 1: Screws And Seal

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Installation:

Seal (3) must not be damaged.

Remove door retainer (1) via cutout (2).

Fig 2: Removing Door Retainer Via Cutout

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Installation:

Following parts of door retainer (3) must not be damaged:

Hinge
Thread

Fig 3: Door Retainer, Hinge & Thread
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