51 45 374 Removing and installing/replacing decorative strip on instrument panel on driver's side on right

Special tools required:

Carefully unclip decorative strip (1) with special tool 00 9 317 at retaining points (2) and remove.

Installation:

Make sure retainers are correctly seated on decorative strip.

If necessary, replace faulty retainers.

Fig 1: Uncoupling Decorative Strip With Special Tool (00 9 317) At Retaining Points

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