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51 13 085 Removing and installing/replacing trim strip on engine compartment lid (cowl panel)

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Removal: 

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Do not bend trim strip (1) and chrome strip (2) during disassembly.

Apply the adhesive tape on the front compartment lid below the trim strip (1).

Carefully detach the trim strip (1) from the hood compartment lid in the arrow direction.

Fig 1: Detaching Trim Strip
G05516837Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Engage trim strip (1).

Fig 2: Engaging Trim Strip
G11649047Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.