Install lower heat shield

• Feed in and install the heat shield (2)  .
• Replace screws (1)  .

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten down screws (1)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Heat protection plate
  M6x12 screw Replace screw.	tightening torque	10 Nm

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING BOTH EXHAUST MANIFOLDS .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT HEAT SHIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING ALTERNATOR .
• Refer to ATTACHING THE CHARGE AIR COOLER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT TANK VENT VALVE .
• Refer to INSTALLING LEFT TANK VENT VALVE .
• Refer to INSTALLING DRIVE BELT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
• Refer to INSERTING THE TURBOCHARGER FOR THE CYLINDERS 5 TO 8 .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE TURBOCHARGER FOR THE CYLINDERS 1 TO 4 .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE INTAKE PIPE OF THE ENGINE VENTILATION LINE .
• Refer to INSTALLING LEFT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
• Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT ENGINE VENTILATION LINE (PARTIALLY REMOVED) .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING THE RIGHT ENGINE VENTILATION LINE .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE RIGHT CHARGE AIR LINE TO THE TURBOCHARGER .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE LEFT CHARGE AIR LINE TO THE TURBOCHARGER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CARRIER PLATE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER OF CYLINDERS 5 TO 8 .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT OXYGEN SENSOR MONITOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT OXYGEN SENSOR MONITOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING HEAT SHIELD, TOP .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT INTAKE SILENCER BRACKET .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR DIFFUSER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT TENSION STRUT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT UNDERSHIELD (TANK COVER) .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT HOSES TO THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT RADIATOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT AND LEFT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
• Refer to INSTALLING BOTH INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
• Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON LEFT AND RIGHT SHOCK TOWER .
• Refer to INSTALLING UPPER CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT TOP LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to FILLING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT WITH THE VACUUM FILLING UNIT .
• Refer to VENTING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT SYSTEM .