Removing and installing or replacing window cavity cover strip on outside of left or right front door (330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)
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Special tools required:
- 00 9 324
- 00 9 325
IMPORTANT:
Weather strip in plastic design cannot be removed without damage.
Observe PROCEDURE for using special tool 00 9 324.
The "INSTRUCTIONS on fitting window guide seals" serve as the basis for this repair instruction and must be observed without fail.
IMPORTANT:
If reusing the existing window cavity cover strip (1), make sure it is not bent.
Lever out weather strip (1) using special tool 00 9 324 (starting at B-pillar).
At the same time, pry out weather strip (1) carefully using special tool 00 9 325 in the area of the B-pillar cover.
Pull out weather strip (1) from exterior mirror (2) in direction of arrow.
Installation note:
Moisten weather strip (1) before installation with APPROVED LUBRICANT .
Weather strip (1) must lie flush with the door edge at the rear.