51 22 225 Removing and installing/replacing inside door opener of rear left or right door

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove DECORATIVE STRIP from door trim panel at rear.

Release screws (1) on door opener (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Door Opener And Screws

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Unlock holder for Bowden cable (1) and remove door opener (2).

Fig 2: Unlocking Holder For Bowden Cable

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