51 11... Removing and installing/replacing bracket for fog light on left or right

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• REMOVE FRONT BUMPER TRIM 

Release retaining clips (1).

Disconnect plug connection (3) at fog light.

Release retaining fixture (2) and remove bracket (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Fog Light Plug Connection And Retaining Fixture

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Installation note: 

Retaining clips (1) and guides (2) must not be damaged.

Replacement: 

Reinstall fog lights  . See 63 17 070 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT FOG LIGHT or 63 17 075 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT FRONT FOG LIGHT .

Fig 2: Identifying Bumper Retaining Clips And Guides

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