300E (124.026) L6-2.6L (103.940) (1990)
Front Door Interior Handle: Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - Inside Door Handle Trim Plate Modification
REF. NO. 72/47
TO: OUR MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER CAR DEALERS
DATE: January 1990
SUBJECT:
A.
MODIFIED TRIM PLATE FOR INSIDE DOOR HANDLE
MODEL 124
B.
ADDITIONAL COVER FOR DOOR CHECK STRAP
MODELS 124, 126, AND 201
A.
Modified Trim Plate for Inside Door Handle, Model 124
In the course of technical improvements, a modified trim plate for the inside door handle was installed with additional clips and locking tabs (arrows,
Figure 1).
Note:
After the stock of the old trim plate is exhausted, only the new trim plate will be supplied. The part number was not changed.
Replacement Procedure
Removal and installation of modified trim plate
1.
Using a plastic wedge, push between trim plate and door hand grip (arrows) and pull out trim plate at rear (Figure 2).