51 47 ... Removing and installing/replacing left or right underbody panelling
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 BMW 535xi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
M5:
- If necessary, slacken tension strut to tunnel screw connection
NOTE:
Hexagon screw in the tunnel bridge area is designed with different washer diameters.
Release plastic nuts.
Release screws (1 to 3).
If necessary, release screw (5).
Release screws (4) and remove underbody panelling in direction of arrow.
Installation:
Replace damaged plastic nuts.