Replacing Handle Strip (On Tailgate)
Removing and Installing/Replacing Handle Strip (On Tailgate) (Z3 Coupe, M Coupe)
Remove tailgate trim, upper.
Unscrew nuts (1).
Press lock cylinder (1) while pulling off handle strip (2) with seal (3) toward rear.
Installation:
Secure seal (1) with beads (2) on handle trim (3).