51 16 480 Removing and installing or replacing front grab handle
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW X5, 2002 BMW X5, and 2001 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fold finishers down and unfasten screws.
Fig 1: Folding Finishers Down And Unfastening Screws