Removing and installing/replacing exterior window channel strip for rear side window (Cooper Convertible): Notes
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Prerequisite
- Rear window is open.
- Convertible top is partially open.
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Damage to the window channel strip.
The window channel strip may deform as a result of excessively lifting it.
Damage to the window channel strip.
The window channel strip may deform as a result of excessively lifting it.
- Lift the window channel strip by a maximum of 5 mm per levering out process.
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Remove the outer window channel strip for the window glass