51 41 075 Removing and installing/replacing trim on armrest on left or right rear door

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Special tools required

NOTE: For special tools, refer to BODY EQUIPMENT - SPECIAL TOOLS - 645CI (E63)

00 9 317

Lever out trim (1) on door trim panel (2) with special tool 00 9 317 in direction of arrow and remove.

IMPORTANT: Do not damage door trim panel (1) when removing.

Fig 1: Removing Trim On Door Trim Panel With Special Tool 00 9 317

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Installation:

Catch (1) and guides (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catch And Guides

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