51 71 ... Removing and installing/replacing radiator seal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW M3, 2009 BMW M3, and 2008 BMW M3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Scalding hazard!
Only perform work after engine has cooled down.
Only perform work after engine has cooled down.
IMPORTANT:
Observe safety instructions
for raising the vehicle. See 00 ... ... LIFTING VEHICLE WITH A LIFTING PLATFORM
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front underbody protection .
NOTE:
Prior to removing, pay attention to the exact installation position with respect to the adjoining components.
Release screws (1).
If necessary, remove underbody protection bracket.
Release catches (2) and feed out radiator seal (3) towards rear.
Installation:
Catches (1) must not be damaged