Removing and installing/replacing left trim panel for split door

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 317

Preliminary work needed: 

• Remove TRIM PANEL  for rear window frame on left split door

Removal: 

Detach cover (1) towards rear.

Release trim panel (2) on the clips (3) with special tool 00 9 317 starting at the bottom.

Release trim panel (2) carefully on the clamps (4).

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Installation: 

Install trim panel (2) and carefully clip in the clamps (4).

Clip in trim panel (2) into clips (3).

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Required follow-up work: 

• Attach TRIM PANEL  for rear window frame on left split door