51 36 040 Removing and installing/replacing strip on rear left or right side window

Unclip strip (1) from the clips (2) towards the top, beginning at the front.

Installation note:

Replace faulty clips (2).

Strip (1) must be flush with the body in this area (A).

Fig 1: Unclipping Strip From Clips

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Pull off retaining strip (1) towards the front.

If necessary, remove remaining clips from retaining strip (1).

Installation note:

Mountings (2) on the retaining strip (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Pulling Off Retaining Strip

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Installation note:

Place the strip (1) preassembled with clips on the retaining strip (2) from the top and clip in.

Fig 3: Identifying Strip With Clips And Retaining Strip

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