51 32 160 Removing and installing/replacing inner cover on left or right window frame

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove FRONT DOOR TRIM .

Starting at front end and working toward the inside and down, pry out cover (1).

Fig 1: Prying Window Cover

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Installation note:

Feed cover on window frame (2) neatly into the gap of the rubber window seal (1).
Make sure cover fits properly above door seal.

Fig 2: Locating Window Frame And Rubber Window Seal
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