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Two-part underbody protection

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Release screws (1).

Detach underbody protection (2) from bracket (3) and remove.

Installation: 

Ensure correct seating.

Centre underbody protection (2) and tighten down screws (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Two-Part Underbody Protection, Mounting Bracket And Screws
G04726249Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Single-part underbody protection (E90/E91/E92 AWD): 

Release screws (1).

Remove underbody protection (2) downwards.

Installation: 

Ensure correct seating.

Centre underbody protection (2) and tighten down screws (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Single-Part Underbody Protection And Screws
G04726250Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.