51 32 211 Replacing front left or right rubber guide for left or right door window

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front SIDE WINDOW .

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

Pull rubber guide (1) completely out of front door.

Installation note:

Moisten rubber guide (1) prior to fitting with APPROVED ANTI-FRICTION AGENT .

Insert rubber guide at front/bottom into window guide rail.

Fig 1: Pulling Rubber Guide From Front Door

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Installation note:

Rubber guide (1) must not be damaged in corners (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Rubber Guide

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Installation note:

Sound insulation (1) on front door (2) must be neither missing nor damaged.

Fig 3: Identifying Front Door And Sound Insulation

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