51 71... Rear spoiler gluing instructions: Adhesive:

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 BMW M Roadster, 2002 BMW M Coupe, 2001 BMW M Roadster, and 2001 BMW M Coupe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For gluing work, only use BMW-approved 1 -component polyurethane adhesives.

Original BMW for cold application
Sika Tack - Ultrafast, Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service, for hot application
Sikaflex 255 FC for cold application

The adhesive is applied to the rear spoiler with a cartridge pistol (operated by compressed air or electric power, sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service).

NOTE: When using Sika Tack - Ultrafast (hot processing):

If necessary, open aluminum membrane at rear end of cartridge
Heat up adhesive for one hour in cartridge oven (sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service) to 80°C
Remove hardened adhesive compound before further application

Sealed adhesive:

can be heated up several times,
may however only be stored for max. 10 hours when heated to 80°C,
will be damaged if this period of time is exceeded,
cannot be used if damaged
must be disposed of in accordance with the relevant regulations.