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51 43 148 Removing and installing or replacing trim on left or right door pillar (top)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Detach mucket (1) in area of panel (2).

Pull off panel (2) towards bottom.

Complete removal only: 

Release belt screw  on front seat, see 72 11 033 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SEAT BELT .

Feed out belt strap (3) from trim (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Belt Strap And Panel
G04791778Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Guides (1) and clips (2) on trim (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Guides, And Clips With Trim
G04791779Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.