86 21 ... Installing Rubber Roof Strip
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NOTE:
Pull off old rubber roof strip and remove remaining traces of adhesive with universal cleaner, refer to BMW Operating Fluids. Rub down with a dry cloth.
Select rubber roof strip according to length of roof recess (1). Arrange chamfered ends of rubber roof strip to match shape of roof recess (1).
Installation:
Pretreat bonding area and stick on rubber roof strip according to manufacturer's instructions.