Quarter Window Glass Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

51 37 240 - Removing and installing or replacing outer window cavity cover strip for door window, rear left or right





Special tools required:





Open lid for retractable hardtop.

Open door window.

Detach window cavity cover strip (1) at clip (2).

Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty clip (2).

Make sure water drain channels (3) are in correct position.

The weatherstrip (1) in area (A) must be sealed on the inner side with butyl tape.





Attach adhesive tape under window cavity cover strip (1) (damage to paintwork).

Starting at the rear, carefully lever weatherstrip (1) out of clips (2) on side panel with special tool 00 9 311.

Important!
The weatherstrip (1) can bend when lifted out too far.

Installation:
If one or several clips (2) detach from the vehicle body, they must be replaced.

If necessary, touch up any paintwork damage in the area of the detached clips (2).





Installation:
Ensure seal (1) is correctly seated.