51 34 380 Remove and install/replace frame trim on window frame of rear door (outer) on left or right

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 317
• 00 9 325

Do not scratch or damage visible surfaces.

Necessary preliminary work: 

• Remove SEAL FOR DOOR GAP / ROOF FRAME .
• Remove COVER ON DOOR WINDOW FRAME .

Pull out rubber window seal in the frame trim area on the window border (1) (graphic shows removed status).

Lever out frame trim on window border (1) from the front beginning with special tool 00 9 325 .

Carefully pull off frame trim (1) in outwards direction.

Installation note: 

Replace faulty clamps (1).

Installation note: 

Only for Saloon vehicle type: 

• Feed in the frame trim on the window border (1) at the rear correctly behind the window cavity cover strip.
  Fig 4: Identifying Window Border Frame Trim

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.