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51 43 201 Removing and installing or replacing trim for roof pillar at front (A-pillar), left or right

Lever sun visor (1) out of counter-support (2) in direction of arrow.

Release screws (3) and remove sun visor (1) in downward direction.

Fig 1: Removing Sun Visor
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Partially detach mucket (1).

Carefully unclip catches (2) on trims (3) and (4).

Remove trim (3) towards top/rear.

If necessary, unlock plug connection behind and disconnect.

Installation: 

Make sure mucket (1) is correctly seated.

Fig 2: Identifying Trims, Catches, And Mucket
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Installation: 

Guides (1) and catches (2) must not be damaged, replace trim (3) if necessary.

Fig 3: Identifying Guides, Catches And Trim
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