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Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Underbody Protection




51 47 490 - Removing and installing / replacing front underbody protection





Except BMW ALPINA B7:
Release expansion rivets (1).
Release screws (2).
Release catches in area (A) and remove underbody protection (3) towards rear.

Installation:
Ensure correct seating.
Center underbody protection (3) and secure.





Version with rough road package:
Release screws (1).
Release screws (2) and remove underbody protection (3) downwards

Installation:
Replace screws (2).
Tightening torque 31 10 9AZ Front Axle Suspension.





BMW ALPINA B7:
Release screws (1) and remove holder (2).
Release retaining elements (3) and remove underbody protection (4).





When replacing - except BMW ALPINA B7:
Release screws (1).
Release catches (2) and remove lip (3).