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51 45... Removing and Installing/Replacing Control Display Trim

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 BMW 760i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools required: 

Unclip fresh-air grille (1) with special tool 00 9 340 DISASSEMBLY AID (2) .

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 340)
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Grip trim (1) through openings (2) from inside and unclip along wood trim towards top.

Fig 2: Identifying Trim
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Installation: 

Catches (1 and 2) must not be damaged.

Fig 3: Identifying Catches
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Installation: 

Insert trim (2) in mounting of control display (1).

Do not damage wood trim on right. If necessary, snap locks of trim (2) into place with special tool 00 9 340 DISASSEMBLY AID (2) .

Fig 4: Identifying Locks Of Trim
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