4.2 Components with pre-fitted adhesive tape

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 BMW 550i GT, 2012 BMW 550i GT, 2011 BMW 550i GT, and 2010 BMW 550i GT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Pull off liner* from adhesive side (if adhesive area is large, do not pull off liner completely)
Align component in correct position on vehicle
Press down component over entire adhesive area

* Liner is the protective film on the adhesive tape