51 43 150 Removing and installing or replacing trim panel for left or right door post (bottom)

When working on trim panel components, make sure that the sensitive surfaces are not scratched or damaged.

Necessary preliminary work:

NOTE: Remove edge guard in area of trim panel (2).

Detach trim panel (2) from clips (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Door Trim Panel Clips

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Installation note:

Clips (1) on trim panel (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 2: Identifying Door Trim Panel Clips

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Installation note:

Clips (1) on trim panel (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 3: Identifying Door Trim Panel Clips

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