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51 23 400 Removing and installing/replacing left or right actuator (active pedestrian protection), vehicles from 09/2011 (2' Series coupe and convertible, 2017-2021)

WARNING: Adhere to the following SAFETY INFORMATION so as to avoid a danger of injury by the actuator.
The BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD must be clamped off prior to work on the actuator or engine compartment lid!
Do not exert any force on the actuator.
Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the actuator and thereby cause serious injury.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Refer to DISCONNECTING BATTERY EARTH LEAD .

Removal 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release bolt (2) and remove actuator (3).

G15357447Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation 

Comply with notes regarding handling active PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION .

Install actuator (3) and tighten bolt (2).

Tightening torque 41 61 8AZ .

Attach plug connection (1).

G15357448Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Required reworking: 

Refer to CONNECTING BATTERY EARTH LEAD .