51 47 000 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right door sill cover strip

IMPORTANT: Seat shown removed for purposes of clarity.
Place a cloth over the seat cover before feeding out the door sill cover strip (risk of damage/scratching).

Release edge protection (1).

Unclip door sill cover strip (2) at marked points.

Feed door sill cover strip (2) out of side trim panel (3) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Door Sill Cover Strip

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Installation note:

Guide and clamp (1) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty clips (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Guide/Clamp And Clips

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