LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> BMW >> 2016 >> 535i GT >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Electrical >> Gauges >> Body Equipment - Repair >> Side Covering With Armrests >> 51 43 230 Removing and installing/replacing trim on C-pillar at bottom left or right

51 43 230 Removing and installing/replacing trim on C-pillar at bottom left or right

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Depending on equipment specification: 

Pry off speaker cover.

Release screws (1) on speaker (2).

Disconnect plug connections underneath and remove speaker (2).

Installation: 

Make sure tweeter wiring is correctly routed.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws On Speaker
G09879526Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unclip bottom trim on C-pillar (1) at the marked sites.

Pay attention to retaining tab (arrow) when removing cover.

Fig 2: Unclipping Trim On C-Pillar
G09879527Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement 

Modify clips (1), (2) and (3) on cover (4).

  1. Natural
  2. White
  3. Blue
    Fig 3: Identifying Clips On Cover
    G09879528Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.