51 71 470 Removing And Installing/Replacing Trim On Front Left Or Right Wheel Arch

Special tools required: 

• 00 2 240 

Release blind rivets (1).

Unclip trim (2) outwards.

Installation: 

Apply blind rivets (1) with special tool 00 2 240. 

Make sure trim (2) is correctly seated on underside protection and frame side member.

Fig 1: Identifying Blind Rivets And Trim

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Installation: 

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

Fig 2: Identifying Catches On Trim

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