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51 12 801 Removing And Installing/Replacing Holder For Rear Left Or Right Bumper

Necessary preliminary tasks 

E93 only: 

If necessary, release aerial/antenna holders (1 and 2) from holder (3).

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty aerial/antenna holders (1 and 2).

Fig 1: Aerial/Antenna & Holders
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Release screws (1 and 2).

Release nuts (3) and remove bracket (4).

Installation: 

Make sure lugs (5) of underbody panelling run into guides on holder (4) at bottom.

Fig 2: Nuts, Screws And Bracket
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Replacement 

Installation: 

Catches (1) and guides (2) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty metal nuts (3).

Fig 3: Metal Nuts, Catches And Guides
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Operation is described in: 

REPLACING BOTH HOLDERS FOR BUMPER AT REAR .