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51 11 050 Removing and installing / replacing carrier for front bumper trim

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release cable holders (1) from carrier (3).

Disconnect plug connections (2) for fanfare horns.

If necessary, feed out line for headlight washer system.

Installation: 

If necessary, replace cable holders (1).

Fig 1: Cable Holders And Carrier
G04788319Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screw connection (1).

Remove screws and shims (3).

Remove carrier (2).

Tightening torque: 51 11 5AZ, see 51 11 FRONT BUMPER

Fig 2: Screw Connection, Shims And Carrier
G04788320Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement: 

  1. Release nuts (2) and remove fanfare horns (1).
  2. Release screws or rivets (3) and remove holder (4)
NOTE: Depending on build date, different holders (4) are installed with different attachments:
Fig 3: Nuts, Rivets And Fanfare Horns
G04788321Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Standard bumper: 

M Technic aerodynamic kit up to 02/2006: 

M Technic aerodynamic kit from 03/2006: 

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