51 13 077 Removing and installing/replacing grille for air intake/heater (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupe, M Coupe)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 BMW M Roadster, 2002 BMW M Coupe, 2001 BMW M Roadster, and 2001 BMW M Coupe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Removing both windscreen wiper arms, refer to 61 61 100

Remove left/right rubber seal (1) from beside protective grill (2).

Fig 1: Removing Left/Right Rubber Seal

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Remove rubber seal from protective grill.

Fig 2: Removing Rubber Seal From Protective Grill

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unfasten all expanding rivets and remove protective grill.

Fig 3: Removing Protective Grill

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.