Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

51 71 387 - Removing and installing/replacing rear water gutter trim (rear lid) on left or right





Lever out expansion rivet (3).
Detach rubber seal (2).
Slide trim (1) towards rear and remove.





Installation:
Make sure trim (1) is correctly located in cover (2).
Trim (1) must engage catch (4) in side panel at rear (3).





Caution!
If clip fixture (1) is removed for further work (e.g. painting):
Always replace clip fixture (1) in order to prevent leaks.