51 49 013 Removing and installing/replacing trim for rear window frame at top

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Unclip trim (1) from clips (2) and remove in direction of arrow.

Installation:

If necessary, detach clips (2) from trim (1) and insert in rear lid.

If necessary, replace faulty clips (2).

Fig 1: Removing Trim For Rear Window Frame

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Installation:

Guides (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Guides On Trim

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