WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 BMW X7, 2021 BMW X7, 2020 BMW X7, and 2019 BMW X7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Unclip and remove the seal for the front hood (1) 2 298 505 from the clips (2) in an upward direction with the special tool
.