51 11 180 Removing and installing/replacing trim grille for bumper trim (up to 10/03)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW X5 and 2002 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front bumper trim, refer to 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BUMPER TRIM (UP TO 10/03) .

Lever out rib (1) from fixture (2) and unhook grill (3) to right/rear.

Fig 1: Unhook Grill

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Installation:

Hooks (1) of trim (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Use Care When Removing/Installing Bumper Trim

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