51 11 180 Removing and installing/replacing ornamental grille for bumper panel (M Aerodynamics package)

Special tools required:

Installation note:

Tape off painted surfaces in working area and protect against damage.

Disengage ornamental grille (1) along line (2) with special tool 00 9 325 .

Remove ornamental grille towards front.

Fig 1: Disengaging Ornamental Grille Using Special Tool (00 9 325)

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Installation note:

Latch mechanisms (1) of ornamental grille must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Ornamental Grille Latch Mechanisms

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