51 11 050 Removing and Installing/Replacing Carrier For Front Bumper Trim

51 11 050 Removing And Installing/Replacing Support For Front Bumper Trim







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove front bumper trim







Partially detaching brake air duct (depending on engine version):
Release expansion rivet (1).
Release screw (2).
Release latch mechanism (3).

Disconnect plug connection (1) on fanfare horn on left/right







If necessary, release hose support (2) for headlight cleaning system.







Version with Park Distance Control (PDC):
Release plug connection on right inside of support by turning through 45°.







Release screws (1 and 2) on left/right.

IMPORTANT: Before releasing screws (3), make sure support (4) is supported by a 2nd person helping.

Release screws (3) on left and right and feed out support (4) in downward direction.
Tightening torque 51 11 2AZ.







Release nuts (1 and 2) on strut (3) on left/right.

Installation note:
When installing support (4), make sure struts (3) on left and right are correctly fed in.
Tightening torque 51 11 5AZ.







Replacement:
Remove fanfare horns (1).