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Necessary preliminary tasks

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NOTE: Work shown on 320d by way of example, deviations in detail are possible in other models.

Release screws (1 and 2).

Unscrew nut (3).

Remove wheel arch cover and disconnect plug connection at trigger transmitter.

Installation: 

Make sure rear wheel arch cover and air guide (4) are correctly seated.

Fig 1: Identifying Air Guide With Screws And Nut
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