51 11 185 Removing And Installing / Replacing Side Trim Grille For Bumper Trim (From 03/2005)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 BMW Alpina and 2007 BMW Alpina. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools required:

00 9 317

Snap out trim grille (1) towards front with special tool 00 9 317 and remove.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 317)

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Installation:

Catches (1) on trim grille (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catches On Trim Grille

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