51 32 390 Remove and install/replace frame trim on front left or right side window frame

Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: Using special tool 00 9 323 , begin removing frame trim (1) at front (A) and detach at rear (B).

Pull off frame trim (1) in direction of arrow from clamps (2).

Fig 1: Pulling Off Frame Trim From Clamps

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Installation note:

If necessary, replace faulty clamps (1 and 2) on frame trim (3).

Make sure clamps are installed in correct positions.

Thin clamp (silver)
Thick clamp (black)

Fig 2: Identifying Clamps And Frame Trim
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