51 11 185 Removing and installing/replacing ornamental grille for bumper panel on the side (M Aerodynamics package)

Special tools required:

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 (1) towards front.

Fig 1: Removing Ornamental Grille

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Installation note:

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

Fig 2: Identifying Latch Mechanisms

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