51 47 000 Removing and installing/replacing front (inside) left or right door sill cover strip

Special tools required:

Detach door sill trim strip (1) at clips (2) at front and rear using special tool 00 9 325 .

Release door sill trim strip (1) from clips (3) using special tool 00 9 325 .

Installation note:

Replace defective clips (2) and catches (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Clips And Catches On Door Sill Trip Strip

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Replacement:

Unclip insert (1) from door sill trim strip (2).

Fig 2: Removing Insert From Door Sill Trim Strip

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