51 11 156 Removing and Installing Front Bumper Trim

51 11 156 Removing and installing front bumper panel







Remove gasket (1) and release screws (2) beneath it.







Version with holder:
Release screw (1) on left/right.
Tightening torque 51 11 12AZ.







Version with cable strap:
Remove front grille and loosen cable straps (1) left/right.







Release rivets (1) on wheel arch cover.

Installation note:
Renew rivet (1).







Release wheel arch cover (3) in area of bumper panel out of latch mechanisms on right/left.
Unlock connector of left and right headlights and disconnect.
Release screws (1) on bumper panel (2) on left/right from above.







Release screws (1).







Pull bumper panel slightly towards the front with aid of a 2nd person.
Unlock plug-in contacts (1) on left/right and disconnect.
Remove bumper panel.







Installation note:
Version with holder:
Attach bumper panel with holder (4) and screw (3) on the left/right.
Tightening torque 51 11 12AZ.
Ensure a parallel gap dimension (2) to the front headlight (1).
Install front grille.







Installation note:
Version with cable strap:
Attach bumper panel with cable strap (3) on left/right.
Ensure a parallel gap dimension (2) to the front headlight (1).
Install front grille.

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