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

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Open side window if necessary
• Remove the FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL 

F30/F31/F35/F80 only: 

• Remove inner WEATHER STRIP 

Lever out cover (2) at clamps (3).

Unclamp cover (2) in direction of arrow and remove.

Installation note: 

Fixtures for clamps (3) on cover (2) must not be missing or damaged.

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Installation note: 

Make sure cover (1) is correctly seated in joint of rubber window seal (2).

Make sure cover (1) is correctly seated on door seal.

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