51 12 160 Removing and refitting/replacing rear bumper lower trim panel (X6 2015-2019)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove BUMPER PANEL .

Removal: 

Detach rivet (1) at left/right.

Release catches (2) along marking (3) and remove bumper lower trim panel (4).

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Installation: 

Replacement: 

• If required remount the NON-CONTACT TAILGATE OPENING CONTROL UNIT .
• If required remount the SENSOR LINE, NON-CONTACT TAILGATE OPENING ABOVE .
• If required remount the SENSOR LINE, NON-CONTACT TAILGATE OPENING BELOW .
• Remount ultrasonic sensor. Refer to 66 20 534 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING A REAR LEFT ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER (PARK DISTANCE CONTROL) REP-REP-RAF1566-6620534 - V.2 (X6 2015-2019) , 66 20 536 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING A REAR MIDDLE LEFT ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER REP-REP-RAF1266-6620536 - V.8 (X6 2015-2019) , 66 20 537 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING A REAR MIDDLE RIGHT ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER (PARK DISTANCE CONTROL) REP-REP-RAF1566-6620537 - V.4 (X6 2015-2019) and 66 20 535 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING A REAR RIGHT ULTRASONIC SENSOR (PARK DISTANCE CONTROL) REP-REP-RAF1566-6620535 - V.2 (X6 2015-2019) .

Mount bumper footwell trim (4) and latch into catches (2) along the marking (3).

Mount rivet (1) left/right.

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Required follow-up work: 

• Mount BUMPER PANEL .