Body Equipment -- Repair (F98)

51 00 General Information
- Notes on component bonding with adhesive tape
- Overview of consumables
- Safety instructions for working on vehicles with airbag systems
51 11 Bumper, Front
- 51 11 050 Removing and installing/replacing support for front bumper cover
  - Removing the support for the front bumper cover
  - Installing support for front bumper cover
- 51 11 156 Remove and install front bumper cover
  - Remove front bumper cover
  - Install bumper cover, front
- 51 11 157 Replace bumper cover, front
- 51 11 158 Replacing the number plate baseplate for the license plate
  - Removing the number plate baseplate for the front license plate
  - Installing the number plate baseplate for the license plate at the front
- 51 11 159 Removing and installing/replacing trim on front bumper cover
  - Removing trim on the front bumper panel
  - Installing the trim on the front bumper cover
- 51 11 180 Removing and installing/replacing ornamental grille in front bumper cover (center)
  - Removing ornamental grille on front bumper panel
  - Install the ornamental grille for the bumper cover at the front
- 51 11 183 Removing and installing ornamental grille in bumper cover, front (at left or right side)
  - Removing the ornamental grille from the front bumper cover at side
  - Installing the ornamental grille on the front bumper cover at side
- 51 11 370 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right trim strip
  - Removing the front trim strip
  - Install front trim strip
- 51 11 780 Replacing lower left deformation element (front bumper cover detached)
  - Removing bottom deformation element
  - Install the bottom deformation element
- 51 11 781 Replacing deformation element, bottom, right (front bumper cover detached)
  - Removing bottom deformation element
  - Install the bottom deformation element
- 51 11 993 Additional work: mounting the number plate baseplate/license plate
  - Installing the number plate baseplate for the license plate at the front
51 12 Bumper, Rear
- 51 12 050 Removing and installing/replacing support for rear bumper panel
  - Remove the support for bumper cover
  - Install the support for the bumper cover
- 51 12 080 Removing and installing/replacing cover on rear bumper panel
  - Removing the trim on the rear bumper panel
  - Install the trim on the rear bumper panel
- 51 12 082 Remove and attach rear cover on bumper cover
  - Removing the cover on the rear bumper cover
  - Installing the cover on rear bumper cover
- 51 12 083 Replace rear cover on bumper cover
  - Replacing the cover on the rear bumper cover
- 51 12 156 Removing and installing rear bumper panel
  - Remove rear bumper panel
  - Installing the rear bumper cover
- 51 12 157 Replace rear bumper panel
- 51 12 192 Removing/installing/replacing lower trim
  - Removing the lower trim
  - Installing the trim at the bottom
- 51 12 825 Removing and installing/replacing the bumper guide, rear, center (bumper cover disassembled)
  - Removing guide for rear center bumper cover
  - Installing guide for rear center bumper cover
- 51 12 828 Removing and installing/replacing the bumper guide, rear left or right (bumper cover disassembled)
  - Remove the guide for the rear bumper panel on the side
  - Installing the guide for the rear bumper panel at the side
51 13 Exterior Body Trim Panels
- 51 13 000 Removing and installing/replacing front grill center section
  - Remove front ornamental grille
  - Install front ornamental grille
- 51 13 001 Removing and installing/replacing front radiator grille on left or right
  - Remove front ornamental grille
  - Install front ornamental grille
- 51 13 045 Removing and installing/replacing side panel trim on left or right
  - Remove the trim from the side panel
  - Install the trim on the side panel
- 51 13 116 Removing and installing windshield panel cover (rear)
  - Remove the cowl cover
  - Installing windshield panel cover
- 51 13 280 Removing and installing left or right roof trim strip
  - Remove the roof trim strip
  - Installing the roof trim strip
- 51 13 282 Replacing left or right roof trim strip
  - Remove the roof trim strip
  - Installing the roof trim strip
- 51 13 305 Removing and installing/replacing the roof rails, left or right (without panorama roof)
  - Remove the roof rails
  - Installing the roof rails
- 51 13 307 Removing and installing/replacing the roof rails, left or right (with panorama roof)
  - Remove the roof rails
  - Installing the roof rails
51 14 Plates, Labels, Adhesive Films
- General information on sticking on adhesive films
- 51 14 000 Removing and installing/replacing front BMW badge
  - Removing the emblem
  - Installing the emblem
- 51 14 010 Removing and installing/replacing rear BMW emblem
  - Removing the rear emblem
  - Installing the rear emblem
- 51 14 111 Replace rear model inscription
  - Removing the model lettering
  - Installing the model inscription
- 51 14 400 Attach film for vehicle identification number
  - Apply the foil (straight) for the VIN
  - Apply the foil (bent) for the VIN
51 15 Protective Strips
- 51 15 330 Remove and install/replace the bumper at the front door right or left
  - Removing the protective strip from the front door
  - Installing the protective strip on front door
- 51 15 360 Removing and installing/replacing protective strip on left or right rear door
  - Removing the bumper strip from the rear door
  - Installing the bumper strip on the rear door
51 16 Mirrors, Consoles, Interior Trim
- 51 16 001 Removing and installing the outside rearview mirror on left or right front door
  - Removing the exterior mirror on the front door
  - Mounting the outside rearview mirror onto the front door
- 51 16 026 Replace mirror glass for exterior vehicle mirror
  - Removing the mirror glass
  - Installing the mirror glass
- 51 16 041 Removing and installing/replacing protective cap on left or right outside rearview mirror
  - Remove the protective cap of the vehicle exterior mirror
  - Install the protective cap of the exterior vehicle mirror
- 51 16 045 Remove and installing or replacing retaining ring on left or right exterior vehicle mirror
  - Removing retaining ring from outside rearview mirror
  - Install the retaining ring on the outside rearview mirror
- 51 16 063 Removing and installing/replacing the interior rearview mirror
  - Removing the interior rearview mirror
  - Installing the interior rearview mirror
- 51 16 080 Removing and installing or replacing sun visor and left or right counter support
  - Remove sun visor
  - Remove the counter support for the sun visor
  - Install the counter support for the sun visor
  - Install the sun visor
- 51 16 150 Removing and installing front storage compartment
  - Removing the front storage compartment
  - Installing the front storage compartment
- 51 16 151 Replace front storage compartment
  - Removing the connecting socket of the USB audio interface in the front storage compartment
  - Remove the wireless charging storage
  - Installing the wireless charging storage
  - Install the connecting socket of the USB audio interface in the storage compartment
- 51 16 160 Removing and installing the center console trim
  - Remove the center console trim
  - Installing the center console trim
- 51 16 161 Replacing the center console trim
  - Removing the parking brake button
  - Remove front controller
  - Remove the control unit in the center console
  - Removing lettering on the center console trim
  - Installing the lettering on the center console trim
  - Installing the operating facility in the center console
  - Installing the front controller
  - Installing the parking brake button
- 51 16 163 Removing and installing rear center console trim
  - Removing the rear center console trim
  - Installing the rear center console trim
- 51 16 164 Replacing rear center console trim
  - Remove the control panel of the rear passenger compartment air conditioning (integrated automatic climate control with 4-zone control)
  - Removing the rear ventilation grille
  - Installing the rear ventilation grille
  - Install the control panel of the rear passenger compartment air conditioning (integrated automatic climate control with 4-zone control)
- 51 16 165 Completely removing and installing center console
  - Removing the center console
  - Install the center console
- 51 16 166 Replacing center console
  - Removing the center armrest storage compartment
  - Removing the center armrest
  - Installing the center armrest
  - Installing the center armrest storage compartment
- 51 16 172 Removing and installing the center armrest storage compartment
  - Removing the center armrest storage compartment
  - Installing the center armrest storage compartment
- 51 16 173 Replacing center armrest storage compartment
  - Removing the center armrest storage compartment
  - Installing the center armrest storage compartment
- 51 16 202 Removing and installing/replacing front cup holder
  - Removing the front storage compartment
  - Installing the front storage compartment
- 51 16 206 Removing and installing/replacing center armrest
  - Removing the center armrest
  - Installing the center armrest
- 51 16 355 Removing and installing/replacing driver's side fold-out compartment
  - Removing left fold-out compartment
  - Install fold-out compartment on the left
- 51 16 366 Remove and install the right-hand glove compartment with housing
  - Remove right glove compartment
  - Install right glove compartment
- 51 16 368 Replace right hand glove box and casing too
  - Removing the glove compartment damper
  - Remove glove box lid
  - Install glovebox cover
  - Installing the glove compartment dampers
- 51 16 383 Remove and install/replace damper for glove compartment
  - Removing the glove compartment damper
  - Installing the glove compartment dampers
- 51 16 405 Remove and install/replace roller sunblind on side window of left or right rear doors
  - Remove the roller sunblind at the side window glass
  - Install the roller sunblind at the side window glass
51 31 Windshield, Rear Window
- General procedure for the disassembly and installation of bonded window glass
- Materials for bonding window
- Notes on window bonding repair kit
- Remove windshield with "Roll Out 2000"
- Removing windows with an oscillating knife
- Removing windows with a "Spider"
- Window glass removal with wire pull handle
- 51 31 000 Removing and installing windshield
- 51 31 011 Replace windshield
- 51 31 030 Removing and installing/replacing the gutter strip on the windshield on the left or right
  - Removing the water collection strip on the windshield
  - Install gutter strip on the windshield
- 51 31 200 Removing and installing rear window
- 51 31 231 Replace rear window (window glass, complete)
51 34 Side Window Inner Trim
- 51 34 160 Removing and installing/replacing housing cover on inner left or right door window frame
  - Removing the cover on the inside of the window frame at the rear
  - Installing the cover on the inside of the window frame at the rear
51 36 Side Windows
- 51 36 056 Removing and installing/replacing trim strip on side window on rear left or right
  - Removing trim strip on rear side window
  - Installing the trim strip at the rear window
- 51 36 070 Removing and installing rear left or right side window
  - Remove the rear side window
  - Install the rear window
51 41 Front Door Trim Panel
- 51 41 000 Removing and installing left or right front door trim panel
  - Remove front door trim panel
  - Install front door trim panel
- 51 41 017 Removing and installing or replacing cover on door handle, front left or right
  - Remove the trim of the door handle
  - Mounting trim of door handle
- 51 41 019 Removing and installing or replacing door handle on door trim, front left or right
  - Removing the door handle at the door trim panel
  - Installing door handle on the door trim panel
- 51 41 900 Replace armrest (door trim panel detached)
  - Removing the armrest on the door trim panel
  - Installing the armrest on the door trim panel
- 51 41 902 Replacing speaker cover (door trim panel detached)
  - Removing the speaker cover from the door trim panel
  - Installing the speaker cover from the door trim panel
51 42 Rear Door Trim Panel
- 51 42 000 Remove and install left or right rear door trim panel
  - Remove rear door trim panel
  - Install rear door trim
- 51 42 017 Removing and installing/replacing cover on door handle, rear left or right
  - Removing cover of rear door handle
  - Installing the cover of the rear door handle
- 51 42 019 Removing and installing/replacing door handle on left or right rear door trim panel
  - Removing the door handle at the door trim panel
  - Installing door handle on the door trim panel
- 51 42 910 Replace armrest (door trim panel detached)
  - Removing the armrest on the door trim panel
  - Installing the armrest on the door trim panel
- 51 42 911 Replacing decorative strip (door trim panel detached)
  - Remove the decorative strip from the rear door trim panel
  - Install the decorative strip on the rear door trim panel
- 51 42 912 Replacing speaker cover (door trim panel detached)
  - Removing the speaker cover from the door trim panel
  - Installing the speaker cover from the door trim panel
51 43 Interior Pillar Trim Panels
- 51 43 070 Remove and install/replace side trim panel, footwell, on A-pillar, left
  - Remove the side trim panel in the footwell at the left A-pillar
  - Install the side trim panel in the footwell at the left A-pillar
- 51 43 075 Remove and install/replace side trim panel, footwell, on A-pillar, right
  - Removing the side trim panel in the footwell at the right-hand A-pillar
  - Installing side trim panel in footwell on right A-pillar
- 51 43 148 Removing and installing/replacing trim panel for left or right door pillar (top)
  - Remove the B-pillar trim panel upwards
  - Installing the upper B-pillar trim panel
- 51 43 150 Removing and installing/replacing trim panel for left or right door pillar (bottom)
  - Remove the lower B-pillar trim panel
  - Install the lower B-pillar trim panel
- 51 43 201 Removing and installing/replacing the A-pillar trim panel, left or right (A-pillar)
  - Remove A-pillar trim panel
  - Install A-pillar trim panel
- 51 43 251 Removing and installing or replacing trim from rear left or right roof pillar (C-pillar)
  - Removing C-pillar trim panel
  - Installing C-pillar trim panel
- 51 43 320 Remove and install/replace left D-pillar trim panel,
  - Remove the D-pillar trim panel
  - Installing D-pillar trim panel
- 51 43 322 Remove and install/replace right D-pillar trim panel,
  - Remove the right D-pillar trim panel
  - Installing the right D-pillar trim panel
51 44 Headliner
- 51 44 915 Lower roofliner (after vehicle diagnosis)
  - Lower roofliner
  - Installing the headlining (lowered)
- 51 44 931 Detach and fasten the headlining with panorama glass roof on the right (after vehicle diagnosis)
  - Lower the headlining on the left or right (with panorama glass roof)
  - Install the headlining on the left or right (with panorama glass roof)
- 51 44 935 Lower headlining with panorama glass roof (after vehicle diagnosis)
  - Lowering the headlining (with panorama glass roof)
  - Installing headlining (lowered) (with panorama glass roof)
51 45 Dashboard Trim, Instrument Panel Trim
- 51 45 030 Removing and installing instrument panel trim
  - Remove instrument panel trim
  - Install instrument panel trim
- 51 45 031 Replacing the dashboard trim
  - When replacing the dashboard trim panel: Remount the air ducts
- 51 45 067 Removing and installing decorative trim of the control panel (audio control unit)
  - Removing the decorative trim for the control panel
  - Installing the decorative trim for the control panel
- 51 45 069 Replacing control panel decorative trim (audio control unit)
- 51 45 075 Removing and installing support for dashboard
  - Remove the support for the dashboard
  - Installing the support for dashboard
- 51 45 076 Replacing carrier for dashboard
  - Replacing the support for the instrument panel
- 51 45 184 Remove and install tailgate trim
  - Removing the trim panel for pedal mechanism
  - Installing the trim panel for the pedal assembly
- 51 45 186 Replacing trim panel for pedal mechanism
  - Replacing the trim panel for pedal assembly
- 51 45 196 Replacing instrument panel trim at bottom right
  - Removing the footwell light at the front left or right
  - Installing the footwell light at the front left or right
- 51 45 370 Removing and installing decorative strip on left dashboard
  - Remove the decorative strip on the dashboard on the left
  - Install the decorative strip on the dashboard on the left
- 51 45 371 Replace the decorative strip on the dashboard, left
  - Removing left fresh air grille
  - Installing the left ventilation grille
- 51 45 380 Removing and installing decorative strip on right dashboard
  - Remove the decorative strip on the right dashboard
  - Install the decorative strip on the right dashboard
- 51 45 382 Replacing decorative strip on dashboard at right
- 51 45 385 Removing and installing decorative strip on central dashboard
  - Remove decorative strip on dashboard at center
  - Install decorative strip on center of dashboard
- 51 45 386 Replacing decorative strip on dashboard at center
51 47 Floor / Trunk / Engine Compartment Trim Panels
- 51 47 000 Removing and installing/replacing front left door sill cover strip (inner)
  - Remove front entrance cover strip
  - Install the front door sill cover strip
- 51 47 030 Removing and installing/replacing the rear left or right door sill cover strip (inner)
  - Remove rear entrance cover strip
  - Install the rear door sill cover strip
- 51 47 065 Removing and installing/replacing sill trim, front left or right (outer)
  - Remove the front sill trim
  - Installing the front sill trim
- 51 47 102 Removing and installing/replacing the luggage compartment floor covering
  - Removing the luggage compartment floor covering
  - Installing the luggage compartment floor covering
- 51 47 135 Removing and installing/replacing the lashing rail on the trunk floor, left or right
  - Remove the lashing rail in the luggage compartment floor
  - Install the lashing rail in the luggage compartment floor
- 51 47 151 Removing and installing/replacing left trunk wheel arch trim
  - Luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel
  - Install luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel
- 51 47 157 Removing and installing/replacing the cover for left or right luggage compartment
  - Removing luggage compartment parapet
  - Install luggage compartment capping
- 51 47 161 Removing and installing/replacing right trunk wheel arch panel
  - Remove right luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel
  - Install luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel on right
- 51 47 171 Removing and installing/replacing the flap in the trunk trim panel, right
  - Remove flap in luggage compartment trim panel on right
  - Installing the flap in the right luggage compartment trim panel
- 51 47 173 Removing and installing/replacing the flap in the trunk, trim panel, left
  - Remove the flap in the luggage compartment trim panel on the right
  - Installing the flap in the left luggage compartment trim panel
- 51 47 219 Removing and installing/replacing the loading edge trim
  - Removing the loading edge trim
  - Installing loading edge trim
- 51 47 313 Replacing footrest for front vehicle interior
  - Removing footrest
  - Installing the footrest
- 51 47 315 Removing and installing/replacing carpet for vehicle interior, front
  - Removing the front carpet
  - Installing the front carpet
- 51 47 440 Removing and installing/replacing rear carpet
  - Remove the rear carpet
  - Install the rear carpet
- 51 47 480 Remove and install/replace the left capping trim panel
  - Removing the luggage compartment trim panel
  - Installing trim panel of luggage compartment
- 51 47 482 Remove and install/replace right shoulder trim panel
  - Removing the luggage compartment trim panel on the right
  - Installing the luggage compartment trim panel on the right
- 51 47 490 Removing and installing/replacing underbody protection (front)
  - Removing the front underbody protection
  - Install front underbody protection
- 51 47 491 Removing refitting/replacing rear engine undercover
  - Removing rear underbody protection
  - Installing underbody protection at rear
- 51 47 492 Removing and installing/replacing the underbody protection, center
  - Removing the center underbody protection
  - Install the center underbody protection
51 48 Engine Compartment Insulation
- 51 48 001 Removing and installing/replacing insulation lining on engine hood/hood
  - Remove the damping layer on the hood
  - Mount the damping layer on the hood
51 49 Tailgate Trim Panel
- 51 49 000 Removing and installing/replacing the tailgate trim panel
  - Remove tailgate trim panel
  - Installing the tailgate trim panel
- 51 49 003 Removing and installing/replacing trim for rear window frame on left or right
  - Remove the trim for the rear window frame
  - Install the trim for the rear window frame
- 51 49 015 Removing and installing/replacing cover for rear window frame at top
  - Remove the top trim for the rear window frame
  - Install the top trim for the rear window frame
51 64 Front Panel, Front End
- 51 64 011 Removing and installing/replacing the V support, left and right (in the fan duct of coolant radiator)
  - Remove stiffening strut
  - Install reinforcement strut
- 51 64 025 Removing and installing/replacing upper front connection (connection, top, center)
  - Remove front cross connection at the top
  - Install the front top cross connection
- 51 64 055 Removing and installing top air duct
  - Remove top automatic air flap control/air duct
  - Installing the top air flap control/air duct
51 71 Gaskets And Loose Body Parts
- 51 71 017 Removing and installing/replacing left underbody protection
  - Remove side underbody planking
  - Install the undershield on the sides
- 51 71 018 Removing and installing/replacing right underbody protection
  - Remove side underbody planking
  - Install the undershield on the sides
- 51 71 038 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right wheel arch cover (front section)
  - Remove the front section of the front wheel arch cover
  - Install the front section of the front wheel arch cover
- 51 71 039 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right wheel arch cover (rear section)
  - Remove the rear section of the front wheel arch cover front
  - Install the rear section of the front wheel arch cover
- 51 71 040 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right wheel arch cover (front and rear section)
- 51 71 041 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right wheel arch cover
  - Removing rear wheel arch cover
  - Removing the rear wheel arch cover
- 51 71 215 Replacing seal on left or right rear door
- 51 71 341 Remove & install/replace strut brace
  - Removing suspension strut brace
  - Install the strut brace
- 51 71 373 Removing and installing/replacing the tension strut on the shock tower
  - Removing trailing link at spring bolt
  - Install tension strut on shock tower
- 51 71 407 Replace the rear spoiler
  - Remove rear spoiler
  - Install rear spoiler
- 51 71 447 Removing and installing/replacing left or right door sill trim panel
  - Removing the door sill trim panel
  - Installing the door sill trim panel
- 51 71 470 Removing and installing/replacing trim on front left or right wheel arch
  - Remove the front wheel arch trim
  - Installing front wheel arch trim
- 51 71 478 Removing and installing/replacing trim on rear left or right wheel arch
  - Removing rear wheel arch trim
  - Installing the rear wheel arch trim
51 72 Edge Protection For Doors
- Seal installation
- 51 72 000 Replacing edge protection for left or right front door
  - Remove edge protection of the front door
  - Install edge protection of front door
- 51 72 010 Replace edge protection for left or right rear door
  - Remove edge protection of rear door
  - Install edge protection of the rear door
51 76 Seals
- 51 76 031 Removing and installing/replacing the hood seal at the front
  - Removing seal for front hood
  - Install the front hood seal
- 51 76 037 Removing and installing/replacing the mounting for the hood seal on the left
  - Removing mount of hood seal on left
  - Installing the mount of hood seal on left
- 51 76 038 Removing and installing/replacing the mount of the hood seal on the right
  - Removing mount of hood seal on right
  - Installing mount of hood seal on right
- 51 76 046 Replacing tailgate seal
  - Remove the tailgate seal
  - Installing the tailgate seal
- 51 76 071 Replacing the top left engine compartment cover
  - Remove the cover panel in the engine compartment at the top left
  - Install the cover panel in the engine compartment at the top left
- 51 76 072 Replacing the top right engine compartment cover
  - Removing the cover in the engine compartment on the top right
  - Installing the cover in the engine compartment on the upper right