51 71 447 Detaching and attaching/replacing trim panel for left or right door sill (Cooper 4-door hatchback and Cooper 2-door hatchback 2020-2023, except JCW GP)
Preliminary work needed:
- Remove TRIM ON TRIM PANEL FOR COVER ON SIDE MEMBER in front and rear
- Partly release TANK COVER .
Removal:
Release expanding rivet (1).
Remove clips (2).
Remove screw (3).
NOTE:
Doors hidden for purposes of clarity.
Release fixtures (1 and 2).
Unclip door sill trim panel (3) sideways from the clips and remove.
Installation:
Replace faulty clips (1 to 3).
Open doors.
Position trim panel (3) and engage in clips.
Mount clips (1 and 2).
NOTE:
Replace faulty expanding rivets (1 and 2).
Tighten expanding rivet (1) and screw (3).
Mount clips (2).
Required reworking:
- Install TRIM ON TRIM PANEL FOR COVER ON SIDE MEMBER in front and rear
- Install TANK COVER .