51 22 300 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on rear door on left or right

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Special tools required:

00 9 324

IMPORTANT: Observe PROCEDURE for using special tool 00 9 324 .

IMPORTANT: If reusing the existing window cavity cover strip (1), make sure it is not bent.

Lever out window cavity cover strip (1) with special tool 00 9 324 (starting at B-pillar).

Fig 1: Identifying Window Cavity Cover Strip With Special Tool (00 9 324)

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Installation:

Seal (1) must be correctly fitted in cover strip (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Seal In Cover Strip

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