51 13 280 Removing and installing/replacing trim strip on roof frame at left or right
Special tools required:
Lift out trim strip (1) with special tool 00 9 321 in direction of arrow starting at the front.
Installation note:
Clips (1), gaskets (2) and end caps (3) must not be damaged or missing.
The positions of the clips (1) are determined with the tabs on the body.
Place the trim strip onto the roof loosely and check if clips (1) are correctly positioned with the tabs on the roof.
Replacement:
Do not attach clips (1) until the trim strip has been painted.
Installation note:
Trim strip (1) must be flush with roof outer skin (1 ±1 mm) at front and rear.
Gasket (2) must be correctly positioned against trim strip (1).