51 47 077 Removing and installing/replacing illuminated rocker panel trim on rear left or right entrance (outer)

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Special tools required:

00 9 317

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove REAR LEFT DOOR SILL COVER STRIP

Lift out cover (1) with special tool 00 9 317 in upward direction.

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Remove cover (1).

Fig 1: Lifting Rear Left Door Sill Cover Strip Cover Using Special Tool (00 9 317)

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If necessary, remove clips.

If necessary, lever clips out of entrance with suitable tool.

Fig 2: Removing Finishing Strip Clips

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