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41 00... Body Gap Dimensions

The dimensions specified in this information are applicable at an object temperature of 20 °C. The aim of adjustment is to achieve a uniform gap. 

Symmetry of the gaps between left and right sides of the vehicle has top priority. 

The door gaps must not deviate between the front and rear gap by more than 1.0 mm. 

No gap dimension are specified for components which cannot be adjusted. 

Dimensions in mm 

Fig 1: Front Bumper, Hood, Headlamp And Front Fender Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points
G06910387Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Front Fender, Door Sill Trim, Front Door And Quarter Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points
G06910388Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Dimension (a) is increased in the rearward direction to 2.7 

Dimension (b) 5.0 is reduced from door center in the rearward direction to 0±1.3 

Fig 3: Convertible Top Lid, Trunk Lid, Rear Bumper And Quarter Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points
G06910389Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fig 4: Windshield, Roof Shell, Roof Seal And Windshield Frame Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points
G06910390Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fig 5: Front Roof Shell, Rear Roof Shell, Convertible Top Lid, Rear Window And Rear Window Trim Strip Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points
G06910391Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.