51 49 040 Removing and installing/replacing trim panel for left splitdoor

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Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: Start by unclipping door trim panel at bottom.

Release clips (1) of door trim panel with special tool 00 9 317.

Carefully unclip door trim panel at top from retainers (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Clips Of Door Trim Panel

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Installation:

If necessary, replace faulty clips.

Yellow clip
White clip

Fig 2: Identifying Yellow Clip And White Clip
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