How To Replace E36 Door Panel Clips

I just reused some old rubber washers from the previous clips on the car to help wedge the clips onto the panel.

How to replace e36 door panel clips. Hook the panel on to the mushroom shaped clip and then fold the carpet into the panel. Slide new clips into the slots on the side sill panel. Once all the clips are removed we can install our new parts. Originally installed window regulators are riveted to the door panel.

51418224768 51411973500 4 2 out of 5 stars 47 9 99 9. Remove the window regulator. Repairing the inner door panel mounting clips. Now the panel is out.

Now you can easily pull the window up and out of the door panel. Next make sure that everything is where it needs to be before you pop the clips back in. Using a trim panel tool depress the clips and remove the seal. Theyre a little undersized so they move around a bit.

My car is a 1996 z3 and the clips dont fit into the door panel well. Bmw e36 complete broken window regulator replacement 316i 318i 320i 323i 325i 328i m3 duration. Then reinstall the side sill panel starting at the rear. They do clip solidly to the door though so thats good.

To do so you ll need to remove the inner upper window seal which is held to the door panel with metal clips. Nathan s bmw workshop 33 678 views.