51 34... Removing and installing trim on window frame of rear door (rear), left or right

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Special tools required:

00 9 325

Do not scratch or damage visible surfaces.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove WINDOW CAVITY COVER STRIP
DETACH COVER from window frame

Feed out rubber window seal (1) in vicinity of cover.

Installation note:

Follow INSTRUCTIONS for fitting rubber window seals.

Fig 1: Removing Rubber Window Seal

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Unscrew screws (2) from cover (1).

Tightening torque 51 35 5AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying Cover And Screws

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Lift frame trim from window frame (1) a little way using a special tool 00 9 325 and move cover (2) downwards.

Installation note:

Engage frame trim correctly into retaining clips at window frame (1) if necessary.

Fig 3: Lifting Frame Trim From Window Frame Using Special Tool (00 9 325)

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Mask off frame trim at window frame with adhesive tape (2).

Carefully tilt cover (1) outwards, pull out upwards and lay it down.

Fig 4: Pulling Out Window Frame Cover

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