51 11 180 Removing and installing/replacing trim grille in bumper trim

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 317

Release catches (1) with special tool 00 9 317 and remove trim grille (2) from bumper trim towards front.

Fig 1: Removing Trim Grille

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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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