51 31 030 Removing and installing or replacing left or right gutter strip along windscreen

Remove gutter strip (1) from clips (2), starting at top.

Remove gutter strip (1) attached at bottom by ball head clip (3) from holder (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Windscreen Gutter Strip And Clips

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Installation note: 

Replace clamps (1 and 2) after each removal.

Note installation location of clamps (1 and 2).

Holder (3) must not be missing or damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Windscreen Holder And Clamps

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