Installing the windshield rubber frame

NOTE: Perform the steps on the left and right side

Note mark (A) for windshield rubber frame (1)

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Move lever (1) in the arrow direction and open with the special tool 0 496 529 (51 3 320)

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Detach protective film (2) in stages from adhesive tape
Insert cover (1) into guides (3)

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Place special tool with pressure rollers (1) on the window edge
Align cover at outer edge of windshield
Fit the cover and visually check for perfect position

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Move lever (1) in the arrow direction to close the special tool
Ensure that cover (3) is positioned correctly in guide pulleys (2)

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Continue to detach protective film (1) in stages from adhesive tape
Use the handwheel to draw special tool in arrow direction over the entire upper edge of the window glass

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