41 52... Removing and installing/replacing the left or right shroud trim for B-pillar

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NOTE: Observe (REPAIR STAGE 1) procedure!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 22 5AZ .

Feed door opener out of B-pillar.

Installation note:

After installation, carry out function check with door open.

Fig 1: Identifying Inside Door Opener Screws

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Installation note:

Insert guides (1) into bore holes (2).

Insert pin (3) into grommet (4).

Fig 2: Inserting Pin Into Grommet

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Remove grommet (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Grommet

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Release gasket (1) from cover (2).

Fig 4: Identifying Gasket And Cover

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Release expanding rivet (1).

Release shroud trim (2) from latch mechanism (3) and feed out.

Fig 5: Identifying Expanding Rivet, Shroud Trim And Latch Mechanism

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Installation note:

Guides (1 and 2) must not be missing or damaged.

The seal (3) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 6: Identifying Seal And Guides

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