51 21 330 Removing and installing/renewing weather strip on inner front door

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IMPORTANT: The "INSTRUCTIONS ON INSTALLATION OF WINDOW GUIDES " serve as the basis for this repair instructions and must be observed without fail.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release weather strip (1) in rear area of retaining elements (2).

Detach weather strip (1) from front door (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation note:

Ensure that weather strip (1) has the right installation position on front door (3).

Fig 1: Detaching Weather Strip

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Installation note:

Shaped part (1) and retaining elements (2) of weather strip (3) must not be damaged.

Shaped part (1) must be correctly threaded into the front door.

Moisten weather strip (3) before installation with APPROVED LUBRICANT .

Fig 2: Identifying Weather Strip, Retaining Elements, And Shaped Part

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