51 11 180 Removing And Installing/Replacing Grille For Bumper Trim (From 10/03)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Slide grill (3) in direction of arrow until lug (1) rests against stop (2) of bumper trim (4).

Fig 1: Unhooking Grill

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Raise lug (1) and unhook grill (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

Hooks (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Hooks On Trim

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Slide grill (1) in direction of arrow until it rests against stop (2) of bumper trim (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Grill

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Raise grill (1) and unhook in direction of arrow.

Installation:

Hooks (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 4: Identifying Hooks On Trim

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.