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54 62 010 Removing and installing/replacing cover on left or right rollover protection bar

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Special tools required: 

IMPORTANT: Perform work carefully! 
Retaining lugs must not be damaged!
The complete rollover protection bar must be replaced if the retaining lugs are damaged!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Position special tool 2 213 409 as illustrated and unlock left and right retaining lugs (1).

Take off cover (1).

Fig 1: Positioning Special Tool 2 213 409
G10047877Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

Retaining chambers (1) for rollover protection bar, right.

Retaining chambers (2) for rollover protection bar, left.

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Chambers For Rollover Protection Bar (Right And Left)
G10047878Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

Replace the rollover protection bar if retaining lugs are damaged.