51 11 157 Replacing front bumper trim
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Unscrew and remove license plate
- Remove holder for license plate, see 51 11 158 Replacing baseplate for license plate
- Remove front bumper trim, see 51 11 156 Removing and installing front bumper trim (up to 09/2006)
- Remove upper section of bumper trim, see 51 11 140 Removing and installing/replacing bumper trim upper section (from 09/2006)
- Remove lower section of bumper trim, see 51 11 141 Removing and installing/replacing bumper trim lower section (from 09/2006)
Build date from 09/2006:
- If necessary, remove side marker
- If necessary, remove spray nozzles
- If necessary, remove ultrasonic transducer