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

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 322

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove HOLDER FOR LICENSE PLATE 

Unclip trim (1) with special tool 00 9 322 .

Fig 1: Removing Trim With Special Tool (00 9 322)

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Installation: 

Catches (1) and guides (2) on trim (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catches, Guides And Trim

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Replacement: 

• If necessary, fit or modify trim ring (1)
  Fig 3: Identifying Trim Ring

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