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Positioning aid "C2" for rear door, left ("D2" right)

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Fig 1: Identifying Positioning Aid C2 For Rear Door, Left (D2 Right)
G08508606Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Detach prestamped positioning aid from backing.

If necessary, cut out prestamped cut-out for bore from positioning aid. Align positioning aid with printed help markings (X and Y) and contact edge (2) to rear door and positioning aid "C2" or "D2" and press.

Seal must rest on positioning edge (1) during sticking.

X Start of bend radius

Y Opening for door lock

IMPORTANT:
  • Do not grip bonding surface.
  • It is not the time of the pressure, but rather the level of pressure (approx. 10... 15 N/cm2 ) that is decisive.
  • Separation of seal after pressing destroys the adhesive layer.
NOTE: After being pressed on gently, seal can be pulled off again up to 3 times. Do not dirty adhesive area.
Suspend seal (1) with open lip pointing inwards over door. Pull protection of positioning aid (liner) off seal in sections.

Stick on seal (1) as follows:

Remove positioning aids and assemble front door.

Fig 2: Identifying Door Seal
G08508607Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.