51 47 151 Removing and installing/replacing left trunk wheel housing trim (Z3 coupe, M coupe): Installation:

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If necessary, replace defective clip (1).

The guide (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 1: Installing Clip

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Lift lashing eye and lift out finisher (1).

Fig 2: Removing Finisher

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Lift lashing eye, unfasten screws (1) and take off lashing eye.

Fig 3: Removing Lashing Eye

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Unfasten screw (1) and expansion rivets (2).

Take out trunk wheel housing trim (3).

Fig 4: Removing Trunk Wheel Housing Trim

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