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51 47 030 Removing and installing/replacing rear left door sill cover strip

Special tools required: 

Necessary preliminary work: 

Move front seat forwards/up completely.

Release expanding rivet (1).

Detach edge protection (3) in area of the door sill cover strip (2).

Release screw (4).

Tightening torque 72 11 4AZ .

Installation note: 

Replace screw.

Fig 1: Identifying Door Sill Cover Strip, Edge Protection And Expanding Rivet
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  1. Screw
  2. O-ring
  3. Seat belt strap
  4. Bush
Fig 2: Identifying Seat Belt Strap, O-Ring, Bush And Screw
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Slightly raise the luggage compartment wheel arch panel (4).

Release expanding rivet (1).

Carefully lever door sill cover strip (2) in the marked area from the clamps (3) with special tool 00 9 325 .

Installation note: 

Replace clamps (3).

Fig 3: Removing Door Sill Cover Strip From Clamps With Special Tool (00 9 325)
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Lever door sill cover strip (1) out of guide (2).

Fig 4: Identifying Door Sill Cover Strip And Guide
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IMPORTANT: Seat shown removed for purposes of clarity.

Detach door sill cover strip (2) from clips (1).

Carefully lever out door sill cover strip (2).

Fig 5: Detaching Door Sill Cover Strip From Clips
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Installation note: 

Guides (1) must not be damaged.

Replace clips (2) and clamps (3).

Fig 6: Identifying Guides, Clips And Clamps
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