51 45 263 Removing and installing/replacing instrument panel trim on right

Special Tools Required: 

• 00 9 321 

Carefully release trim (1) with special tool 00 9 321  from retainers (3) and lock pins (2).

Installation: 

Clips (Hutfix) (1) must be seated in associated mountings.

Replace clips (Hutfix) (1) if they were released during removal.

1. A Turn clip (Hutfix) (1) with screwdriver to left by approx. 90°
2. B Lever out clip (Hutfix) (1) from below
   Fig 2: Clip (Hutfix) Removal Directions

   Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Lock pins (1) and retainers (3) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace lock pins (1) and retainers (3).