51 11 158 Replacing base plate for number/license plate
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Only use the vehicle-specific license plate baseplate.
The installation of other license plate baseplates is not permissible.
If a number plate baseplate is not offered for the corresponding national-market version, the number plate must be mounted directly on the bumper using a drilling template
Release screws (1).
Remove holder (2) towards front.