51 12 100 Removing and installing/replacing rear number plate support

Necessary preliminary work:

Release latch mechanisms (1) and remove cover (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Number Plate Support Latch Mechanisms And Cover

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Installation note:

Latch mechanisms (1) on bumper panel (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Latch Mechanisms On Bumper Panel

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