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51 22 300 Removing and installing/replacing weather strip on outside of rear door

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Special tools required: 

IMPORTANT: Weather strip in plastic design cannot be removed without damage.
Observe PROCEDURE  for using special tool 00 9 324 .
The "INSTRUCTIONS ON FITTING WINDOW GUIDE SEALS " serve as the basis for this repair instruction and must be observed without fail.
IMPORTANT: If reusing the existing window cavity cover strip (1), make sure it is not bent.

Pry out weather strip (1) with special tool 00 9 324 (starting at B-pillar).

In areas that cannot be reached with special tool 00 9 324 , carefully pry out weather strip (1) using special tool 00 9 325 .

Installation note: 

Moisten weather strip (1) before installation with APPROVED LUBRICANT .

Weather strip (1) must lie flush with the door edge at the front and rear.

Fig 1: Pulling Weather Strip
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