51 71 000 Removing and installing / replacing seal on front door, left or right

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NOTE: Work shown on E92 way of example, deviations in detail are possible in other vehicle models.

Unclip seal (1) in direction of arrow from front door.

Installation:

Make sure seal (1) is correctly seated on window guide (2).

Fig 1: Front Door Seal, Window Guide And Removal Direction

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Installation:

Clips (1) on seal (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Clips And Front Door Seal

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