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Removing and installing/replacing left or right rear window frame cover (330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)

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Special tools required: 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: The operation is described on the left side; proceed in the same way for the right side.

When working on trim panel components, make sure that the sensitive surfaces are not scratched or damaged.

Release the cover (1) at the clips using special tool 00 9 325 and remove.

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Installation note: 

The clamps (1) and latch mechanisms (2) of the cover (3) must not be damaged or missing.

If necessary, replace retainers (1).

Replacement 

Remount clamps (1).

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Release the cover (1) at the clips and remove.

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Installation note: 

The clips (1) and latch mechanisms (2) on the cover (3) must not be damaged or missing.

If necessary, replace clips (1).

Replacement 

Remount clips (1).

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