51 34 160 Removing and installing/replacing cover (anti-trapping protection) on door window frame (rear door), inside left or right

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51 42 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR TRIM PANEL

Carefully lever out clip (1) and lever out trim (2) in rear area. Disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig 1: Levering Out Forward Cover (Anti-Trapping Protection) Trim Clip

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Carefully lever out clip (1).

Lift out cover (1) from fixed door window.

NOTE: Do not tear off cover (1) in area (2).

Lift out and remove cover (2).

Fig 2: Removing (Anti-Trapping Protection) Cover

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Installation:

If applicable, replace defective clips (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Cover (Anti-Trapping Protection) Clips

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Installation:

Connection (1) of cover (2) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty clip (3).

Clips (4) must not be damaged.

Carry out function check.

Fig 4: Installing (Anti-Trapping Protection) Cover

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