51 46 050 Removing and installing/replacing top trim on rear apron
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW 550i, 2009 BMW 550i, and 2008 BMW 550i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM (luggage compartment mat).
- Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM ON LEFT.
- Remove RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM.
Release protective caps (1) and screws underneath.
Release cover (3) and release screw underneath.
Lever out trim (2) for rear apron inwards/upwards.
If necessary, pull plug from socket (4).
Installation:
Guides of trim for rear apron (2) in area of load edge must not be damaged.
Make sure rear lid seal is correctly seated.