Removing and installing/replacing support for left or right outer door handle with lock barrel (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon)
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Necessary preliminary work:
- Close side window if necessary
- Remove front door outer DOOR HANDLE .
- Release SOUND INSULATION of the front door in rear part
Remove seals (1) in direction of arrow.
Release screw (2).
If necessary, release cable clip from support (1).
Remove inner support (1) in direction of arrow and feed out of door.
For version with Comfort Access/light package:
Release cable clip (1) from support (2).
Disconnect plug connection (3).
Replacement:
Release sound cover (1) at clips (2) and maneuver out of support (3).
Replacement:
Unclip Bowden cable (1) in area (A) and maneuver out of support (2).
Installation note:
Ensure that the Bowden cable (1) is correctly routed at support (2).
For version with Comfort Access/light package:
Modify front door outside DOOR HANDLE LIGHT .