51 31 015 Repairing damage to windscreens caused by pitting (stone chips) (clear and tinted laminated safety glass)

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Field Of Vision (No Repairs Acceptable):

Fig 1: Measuring Area For Windscreens Repairing

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

IMPORTANT: Repairs must only be carried out outside of the field of vision (refer to sketch).

If the stone chip damage is outside the field of vision, replace windshield.