Removing and installing/replacing front side panel trim on left or right (X6 M)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove the FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER (REAR SECTION) .

Removal: 

Figure shows view from inner.

Detach the air duct (1) on the latch mechanism (2) and remove.

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Detach the trim (1) on the latch mechanism (2) and remove.

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Installation: 

Figure shows view from inner.

Insert the trim (1) and clip into the latch mechanism (2).

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Feed in the air duct (1) and clip into the latch mechanism (2).

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Required follow-up work: 

• Install FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER (REAR SECTION) .