51 22 330 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on inside rear door

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IMPORTANT: The INSTRUCTIONS ON FITTING WINDOW GUIDE SEALS serve as the basis for this repair instruction and must be observed without fail.

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove REAR DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Pull front window cavity cover strip (1) off rear door.

Installation:

Moisten window cavity cover strip (1) prior to fitting with APPROVED LUBRICANT .

Fig 1: Pulling Front Window Cavity Cover Strip

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Pull rear window cavity cover strip (1) off rear door.

Fig 2: Pulling Rear Window Cavity Cover Strip Off Rear Door

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