51 12 050 Removing and Installing/Replacing Support For Rear Bumper Trim

51 12 050 Removing And Installing/Replacing Support For Rear Bumper Trim







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear bumper trim







Lever out expander rivet (1) on adapter (2) and cover (3).

NOTE: Cover can vary.

The towing hitch optional equipment is pictured.







Unclip adapter (1) on bumper trim carrier (2) at marked points.







NOTE: Operation is described on the left side. Right side identical.

Unscrew nuts (1).
Tightening torque 51 12 1AZ.
Slacken nut (2).
Remove carrier for rear bumper trim (3).







Replacement:
- Remove towing hitch