Removing Trim Frame For Side Window

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Fig 1: Identifying Trim Frame For Side Window

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Press retaining clips -1, 2- for connecting piece -3- of side window trim strip inwards -Arrow A- or forwards -Arrow B- and lift connecting piece up and off (-Arrow C- ).

Fig 2: Identifying Trim Strip For Side Window
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Fig 3: Removing Connecting Piece
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Fig 4: Pressing Retaining Clips
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To remove trim frame, unscrew fastening screws -4- and lift it off.

Fig 5: Identifying Fastening Screws
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Remove trim strip for side window -5- outwards -arrow D- from the side window -6- .

Fig 6: Identifying Trim Strip For Side Window
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