Removing and installing/replacing V-support (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)

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IMPORTANT: Driving without V-support is not permissible (risk of damage to body).

Removal of the V-support is explained in the following operations:

Remove front BUMPER PANEL .
Release the side of the center FRONT PANEL .
Remove the left or right bumper panel DEFORMATION ELEMENT