Installing the trim in the water channel on the left and right

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Installing the trim in the water channel

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Check

Check the clips (2) for damage and replace them if necessary.
Check guides (3) for damage.

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Result

» The guides are damaged.

Measure
- Replace the trim.
Parts: trim
Insert the trim (1) into the guides (3).
Clip the trim (1) into the ball hubs (2) from above.

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Installing the trim in the water channel

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Check

Check the clips (2) for damage and replace them if necessary.
Check guides (3) for damage.

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Result

» The guides are damaged.

Measure
- Replace the trim.
  Parts: trim
Insert the trim (1) into the guides (3).
Clip the trim (1) into the ball hubs (2) from above.

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.