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51 11 157 Replacing Front Bumper Trim




51 11 157 - Replacing front bumper trim





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front bumper trim 51 11 156 Removing and Installing Front Bumper Trim
- Remove license plate holder Service and Repair
- Remove bottom middle grille
- Remove side grille
- Remove top grille
- Remove cover caps for tow lug





Version with Park Distance Control (PDC):
Remove ultrasonic transducer.
Unclip wiring harness (1) at points (2).





Installing trim (2) for grille:
Remove ribs (1) from trim (2) completely.





Attach trim (1) to bumper trim.

Note:
Make sure catches (2) and lugs (3) are correctly seated.





Secure trim (1) with retainers (2).

Note:
Retainers (2) must press trim (1) fully onto bumper trim.

Also secure retainers (2) with adhesive.

Note:
Pretreat adhesive area with cleaner and primer from plastic repair box.
Read and comply with notes and instructions included in plastic repair box.