Removing and installing/replacing side trim panel, footwell, on A-pillar, right (M4 Coupe, M4 Convertible)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove FRONT DOOR SILL COVER STRIP (INNER) , right
• Remove DASHBOARD TRIM AT BOTTOM  right

Detach edge protection (1) in area of side trim panel (3).

Pull side trim panel (3) off clips (2) in direction of arrow.

Loosen clips (2) from body and insert in side trim panel (3).

Installation note: 

Make sure EDGE PROTECTION  (1) is correctly seated.

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Installation note: 

Clips (1) for side trim panel (2) must not be damaged.

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