54 62 003 Removing and Installing/Replacing Rollover Bar

54 62 003 - Removing and installing/replacing rollover bar





Warning!
Before removal, it is absolutely essential to trigger Triggering/retracting Rollover Protection System (BMW Diagnosis System) the rollover bar.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove right and left luggage compartment wheel arch trim
- Remove rollover protection system strut Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Rollover Protection System Strut
- Remove ski bag Removing and Installing/Replacing Ski Bag with Casing on Rear Seat
- Remove trim for belt guide 51 46 030 Removing and Installing/Replacing Trim For Belt Guide on Left or Right





Installation Note:
Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must be replaced and may not be reused.
Screw connection must be completed within 20 minutes (start of curing).
Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must not be retightened.
Clean thread of nut beforehand in event of repeated use.





The right side is removed in the same way as the left side.
Release screw (1) and remove guide clip (5).
Tightening torque 72 11 24AZ Specifications.
Release screws (2).
Carefully press panel (3) to one side and release screws (4).

Installation Note:
Replace screws (4) and insert with Loctite.
Tightening torque 54 62 5AZ Specifications.





Release screws (1).





Release screws (1) on skibag casing.
Tightening torque 52 24 5AZ 52 24 Rear Seat (Normal), Manual.





Release screws (1) on rollover protection system.
Tightening torque 54 62 6AZ Specifications.
Disconnect plug connections (2) and (3).
Lever out rollover bar.

Installation Note:
Replace Torx screws and insert with Loctite.





Replacement only:
Modify all panels and trims 51 46 ... Removing and Installing/Replacing Upper Cross-Member Cover.
Modify control units