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51 32 211 Replacing Front Left or Right Rubber Seal For Left or Right Door Window



51 32 211 Replacing Front Left Or Right Rubber Seal For Left Or Right Door Window







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove weather strip
- Remove door trim panel







Release expanding rivet (1) from window frame cover (2).

Clip out window frame cover (2) towards rear.







Installation note:
Hooks (2) and retaining clips (3) of window frame cover (1) must not be missing or damaged.







Installation note:
Feed window frame cover correctly into groove (2) of rubber window seal (1).







Release screws (2) of rubber window seal (1).

Tightening torque 51 33 4AZ.







Feed out rubber window seal (1) beginning at the front.

Installation note:
To facilitate installation, moisten rubber window seal (1) slightly with water.







Installation note:
Feed in rubber window seal (1) correctly at the angle of the window frame.







Installation note:
Sealing (2) on rubber window seal (1) must not be missing or damaged.







Installation note:
Sealing (2) on window frame (1) must not be missing or damaged.