That strip in the window rubber

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xavier
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Post Sat Apr 18, 2015 10:55 am

What's that strip called that goes in the window rubber to lock the screen in? Where can I buy some new ones?
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Post Sat Apr 18, 2015 12:07 pm

BMW. Part numbers 51311968445 for black, 51311884402 for chrome. The locking tab in the middle is 51311906604 for black, 51311884401 for chrome.

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Post Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:34 pm

xavier wrote:What's that strip called that goes in the window rubber to lock the screen in?
OK, I'm going to take a guess at this and say it's called the "windscreen rubber locking strip"?
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Post Sun Apr 19, 2015 7:17 pm

DHFiS wrote: OK, I'm going to take a guess at this and say it's called the "windscreen rubber locking strip"?
It's official name is "trim strip" and the cover piece is a "cup".