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51 49 050 Removing and installing/replacing lower trim for rear lid upper section

NOTE:

For Special Tool identification, see SPECIAL TOOLS - X5 (3.0i) .

Special Tools Required: 

Remove trunk lamps (in rear lid upper section). Refer to 63 31 080 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT (IN REAR LID, TOP) .

Using special tool 00 9 317, lever out side trim (1) on left/right with clip (2) from retainer (3) in lower trim (4).

Fig 1: Using Assembly Wedge To Remove Left/Right Side Trim
G03256033Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty retainer (5).

Remove protective caps (1) and release screws underneath.

Release screws (2).

Lever out side trims (3) and clip out lower trim (4).

Feed emergency actuator (5) out of trim (4).

Fig 2: Removing Protective Caps And Releasing Screws Underneath
G03256034Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty retainers (1) and clips (2) in trim (3).

Fig 3: Replacing Retainers And Clips In Trim
G03256035Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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