51 47 065 Removing and installing/replacing finishing strip at front left or right entrance

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Unclip clips (1) for finishing strip (2) with special tool 00 9 317. Remove finishing strip (2).

Fig 1: Removing Finishing Strip

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Installation: If necessary, replace faulty clips.

Fig 2: Checking For Faulty Clips

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