51 16... Removing and installing/replacing corner trim panel at front left door

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Only in version with speaker:

Slide corner trim panel (1) upwards slightly and release inwards from latch mechanisms (2).

Pull out corner trim panel (1) out of the sealing (3) and door trim panel (4).

If necessary, disconnect plug connection and remove corner trim panel (1).

Installation note:

Fig 1: Sliding Corner Trim Panel

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Moisten the sealing (3) with water for better installation of the corner trim panel (1).

Make sure the corner trim panel (1) is correctly seated on sealing (3) and door trim panel (4).

Installation note:

Catches (1) and sound insulation (2) of the corner trim panel must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Catches And Sound Insulation Of Corner Trim Panel

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To replace in version with speaker: