Front Door Limiter: Service and Repair

51 21 280 Removing And Installing Or Replacing Door Stop On Left Or Right Front Door

Remove sound insulation in front area only.
Raise the door window.
Disconnect battery negative lead.







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.







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