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Rear Door Limiter: Service and Repair




51 22 280 Removing And Installing/Replacing Door Stop On Rear Left Or Right Door

Raise the door window.
Disconnect battery negative lead.

NOTE: To release or partially detach sound insulation, follow procedure in "Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation on front left or right door".

Partially detach sound insulation at front and secure with adhesive tape (1).







Unscrew bolt (1).
Remove seal (2) towards rear and detach from door brake (3).

NOTE: For removal, fold back screw plate (1).

Release screws (2) and feed out door brake (3) to inner door panel.







Installation:
If necessary, stick butylene tape (sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service) between door stop and inner door plate.







Pull doorstop (2) out of rubber sleeve (1).







Installation:
To install door brake (1), fold back screw plate (2) as shown in illustration.