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Rear Door Limiter: Service and Repair






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







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Close door windows
- Remove sound insulation in front section







NOTE:
- Secure rear door against falling closed.
- After disengaging door stop, use suitable means of preventing door from opening past its maximum permissible opening angle (risk of damaging paintwork or bodywork).

Pull out rubber cover (1).
Release screw (3).
Tightening torque 51 22 5AZ.
Release screw (2).
Tightening torque 51 22 3AZ.
Slide out door stop.







Installation note:
Seal (1) must not be damaged.
Remove door stop (1) via aperture (2).







Installation note:
Following parts of door retainer (3) must not be damaged:
(1) Hinge
(2) Thread