Starting Removal:
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW X5, 2002 BMW X5, 2001 BMW X5, and 2000 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place windlass (1) on windscreen
- Feed wire end into coil of windlass (1)NOTE: Coil can only be turned in one direction.
- Make sure the wire is always situated in the guide channel of the windlass (1)
- Fit reversible ratchet (2) on coil and tension wire
- Start by cutting lower adhesive bead
- Grip second wire end in special tool 51 3 270