51 45 180 Removing and installing/replacing trim for instrument panel, bottom left (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupe, M Coupe): Installation:

Guides (1) on the trim (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 1: Identifying Guides On Trim

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Remove caps (1) and screws. Unscrew trim (2) and pull outwards/downwards to remove from oddments tray (3).

Fig 2: Removing Caps And Screws

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Replace defective covers (1).

Slide on speed nuts (1). Fit seal (2) on steering column and seal (3) on air outlet (heating) correctly.

Fig 1: Locating Seals

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