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51 21 300 Removing and installing or replacing window cavity cover strip on outside of left or right front door

Necessary preliminary tasks 

IMPORTANT: Observe PROCEDURE  for using special tool 00 9 324.

NOTES ON INSTALLING WINDOW GUIDES  are the basis of this repair instruction.

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!

If reusing the existing window cavity cover strip (1), make sure it is not bent.

Lever out window cavity cover strip (1) with special tool 00 9 324 (starting at B-pillar).

Fig 1: Removing Window Cavity Cover Strip
G04752637Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Coat window cavity cover strip (1) prior to fitting with APPROVED ANTI-FRICTION AGENT  and fit with precision under exterior mirror (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Window Cavity Cover Strip And Exterior Mirror
G06911702Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.