Removing and Installing/Replacing Rear Underbody Protection

51 47 491 - Removing and installing/replacing rear underbody protection





Warning!
Scalding hazard!
This work may only be carried out on an exhaust system which has cooled down.





Single-part underbody protection (except E90/E91/E92 AWD):
Release screws (1).
Pull underbody protection (2) in direction of arrow out of bracket (3).

Installation Note:
Ensure correct seating.
Centre underbody protection (2) and tighten down screws (1).





Single-part underbody protection (E90/E91/E92 AWD):
Release screws (1).
Remove underbody protection (2) downwards.

Installation Note:
Ensure correct seating.
Centre underbody protection (2) and tighten down screws (1).





Two-part underbody protection
Release screws (1).
Detach underbody protection (2) from bracket (3) and remove.

Installation Note:
Ensure correct seating.
Centre underbody protection (2) and tighten down screws (1).