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Windshield Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair



51 31 045 Removing And Installing/Replacing Trim On A-pillar, Left Or Right







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove trim strip from side panel







Release door seal in A-pillar area.
Release screws (1).
Release trim (2) at clips (3) and remove.

Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty clips (3).
Trim (2) must not be damaged, replace if necessary.







Installation:
If necessary, release clips (2) from A-pillar (1).
Seal (3) must not be damaged.







Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty nut inserts (1) on A-pillar (2).
Removing and installing or replacing eject box
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