Removing and installing or replacing trim for left or right door pillar (bottom) (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)
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Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove front door sill COVER STRIP .
Release trim panel (2) out of clips (1) at bottom.
Feed out trim panel (2) toward the bottom from door sill cover strip (3).
Partially detach edge protection in area of B-pillar trim panel.
Carefully feed out bottom trim panel (1) from trim panel (2).
Installation note:
Ensure EDGE PROTECTION is correctly positioned.
Installation note:
Replace faulty clamps (1).
Guides (2) on trim panel (3) must not be damaged or missing.