51 37 240 Removing and installing or replacing outer window cavity cover strip for door window, rear left or right

Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Detach edge protection (1).

Raise the latch mechanism (2) on the corner of the weather strip in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Edge Protection

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Release cover (1) from clips (2).

Installation note:

Always replace clips (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Cover From Clips

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Attach adhesive tape (1) below window cavity cover strip (2) (paintwork damage).

Using special tool 00 9 311 (beginning at front and proceeding to rear), lever out window cavity cover strip (2).

Fig 3: Attaching Adhesive Tape

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Installation note:

The following parts of the weather strip must not be damaged:

2 Guide

3 Catch

Fig 4: Identifying Guide And Catch

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