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

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Special tools required:

00 9 317

Removal:

Release door sill cover strip (1) from clips (2) using special tool 00 9 317 and remove.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Sill Cover Strip

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If necessary lift clip (1) from floor panel (2) and clip on door sill cover strip.

Fig 2: Floor Panel And Clip

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Installation:

NOTE: Replace defective clips (1) on door sill cover strip (2).

Fig 3: Door Sill Cover Strip And Clips

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Clip door sill cover strip (1) in clips (2).

Fig 4: Clipping Door Sill Cover Strip Into Clips

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