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51 13 316 Removing and installing or replacing trim strip on roof gutter at left or right

Special tools required: 

Make sure that body is not damaged.

Starting from the front, use special tool 00 9 325 to remove trim strip (1) from clips (2).

Installation note: 

To avoid leaks and noises, check all clamps (2) for visible damage.

Replace faulty clamps (2).

Fit trim strip (1) with pre-installed clips (2).

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Installation note: 

Gaskets (1) must not be damaged.

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IMPORTANT:
  • Carry trim strip by its middle section only (risk of damage)
  • Perform installation work with a second person helping
  • Pre-positioning of trim strip
  • Ensure gutter strip runs parallel to side frame (risk of breakage)