51 11 158 Replacing baseplate for license plate (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupe, M Coupe)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 BMW Z3 and 2001 BMW Z3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Unscrew and remove license plate.

Fig 1: Removing License Plate

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Lift out expanding wedges (1).

Remove baseplate for licence plate (2) from lower left/right sides.