51 21 330 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on inner front door

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Remove front door trim panel,

refer to 51 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Remove window cavity cover strip (1) towards top.

Installation:

If necessary, remove faulty clips (2) from inner door panel and replace.

Fig 1: Removing Faulty Clips From Inner Door Panel

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Installation:

Prior to installation, coat window cavity cover strip (1) with soapy solution (washing-up liquid).

Fig 2: Coating Window Cavity Cover Strip With Soapy Solution
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Begin installation at front.