Front Fender: Service and Repair

41 35 081 Removing And Installing Front Side Wall On Left







For stripping and rigging operations, refer to texts on KSD CD (job number 41 35 081).
Observe gap dimensions.







IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body components.







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove side repeater
- Remove wheel arch covers
- Remove trim panel for cover on side member
- Partially loosen bumper trim on the side
- Remove seal mounting for engine compartment lid







Release screws.
Tightening torque 41 35 1AZ.
Tightening torque 41 35 2AZ.







Replacement:
Apply additional sealant to inside of front panel in area (1). Apply to area (1) based on shape of side wall to be replaced.
Material: Sealant D1 (sourcing reference via BMW Parts Department).