51 11 164 Removing and installing/replacing left or right bumper panel trim

Special tools required:

Unclip latch mechanisms (1) for trim (2) using special tool 2 298 505 .

NOTE: Begin by releasing the latch mechanisms (1) in area (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Latch Mechanisms And Trim

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Installation note:

Latch mechanisms must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 2: Checking Latch Mechanisms For Damaged Or Missing

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