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51 31 025 Replacing left or right gutter strip along windscreen

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Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: To facilitate installation, coat seal and gutter strip with water.

Fit inner part (1) of seal in accordance with measurements (A and B) on gutter strip (2).

A= approx. 30 mm

B= approx. 15 mm

Push seal (1) onto gutter strip (2) until both are flush in area (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Inner Seal Part And Gutter Strip
G04728430Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Outer part (2) and inner part (3) of seal must not be stretched.

Fit outer part (2) and inner part (3) of seal on complete gutter strip (1).

If necessary, use special tool 00 9 323 as an aid.

Fig 2: Identifying Outer Part And Inner Part Of Seal On Complete Gutter Strip
G04728431Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Align seal (1) to gutter strip (2) and secure in area (3) with Loctite 380.

A= Gutter strip, top

B= Gutter strip, bottom

Fig 3: Identifying Seal And Gutter Strip
G04728432Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.