Body Equipment - Repair

5100 General
- 5100... Notes on component bonding adhesive tape
- 5100... Notes on fitting window guide seals
- 5100.. Overview of front door
- 5100.. Overview of rear door
- 00 Safety information for working on vehicles with automatic engine start-stop function (MSA)
- 5100... Safety instructions for working on cars with airbag systems
- 5100... Service position of engine compartment lid
  - Special tools required
5111 Front Bumper
- 5111... Installing/replacing number/license plate (without base)
  - Initial fitting
- 5111.. Overview of front bumper
- 5111180 Removing and installing/replacing center grille for bumper trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5111185 Removing and installing/replacing side grille for bumper trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5111156 Removing and installing front bumper trim (from 09/08)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5111156 Removing and installing front bumper trim (up to 09/08)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5111050 Removing and installing/replacing carrier for front bumper trim
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5111... Removing and installing/replacing cover for headlight cleaning system on left
- 5111185 Removing and installing/replacing side trim grille in bumper trim (M Technic aerodynamic kit)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5111158 Replacing baseplate for license plate
- 5111157 Replacing front bumper trim
5112 Rear Bumper
- 5112... Installing and removing rear bumper trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5112.. Overview of rear bumper
- 5112.. Overview of rear bumper (M Technic aerodynamic kit)
- 5112... Predrill mounting holes for RDC trigger transmitter (only applicable to construction period from 03/09 to 09/09 with M Technic aerodynamic package)
- 5112156 Removing and installing rear bumper trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5112... Removing and installing/replacing bottom middle trim on rear bumper (M Technic aerodynamic kit)
- 5112050 Removing and installing/replacing carrier for rear bumper trim
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5112... Removing and installing/replacing guide for bumper at rear bottom middle
- 5112825 Removing and installing/replacing guide for rear center bumper
- 5112801 Removing and installing/replacing holder for rear left or right bumper
- 5112801 Removing and installing/replacing left bracket for rear bumper (SCR)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5112828 Removing and installing/replacing left or right guide for rear bumper
- 5112821 Replacing both holders for rear bumper
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 7160... Replacing complete trailer tow hitch
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5112157 Replacing rear bumper trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5112... Replacing trim on rear bumper (M Technic aerodynamic kit)
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5113 Trim, Covers, Handle Trim
- 5113116 Removing and installing cowl panel cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116480 Removing and installing or replacing front grab handle
- 5113001 Removing and installing/replacing front radiator grille, middle left or right
- 5113025 Removing and installing/replacing left or right trim on engine hood/bonnet
- 5113280 Removing and installing/replacing trim strip on roof frame at left or right
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary work
- 5113316 Removing and installing/replacing trim strip on roof gutter at left or right
  - Special tools required
- 5113286 Replacing bracket for roof luggage rack on left or right
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5113117 Replacing cowl panel cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5114 BMW Emblems, Model Emblems
- 5114... Instructions for attaching number/letter designation combination
- 5114000 Removing and installing/replacing front BMW badge
  - Special tools required
- 5114010 Removing and installing/replacing rear BMW badge
- 5114110 Removing and installing/replacing rear model designation
  - Notes
  - Fitting dimensions (E90/E91/E92/E93)
    - Notes
    - Dimensions
- 5114110 Removing and installing/replacing rear model designation (Brilliance)
5116 Mirrors, Covers, Ashtrays, Shelves, Trays
- 5116... Calibrating compass in inside mirror (up to 09/08)
  - Notes
  - Setting magnetic deflection zone
  - Calibrating compass
- 5116... Calibrating compass in interior rearview mirror (from 09/08)
  - Notes
  - Adjusting magnetic field zone
  - Calibrating compass
  - Setting right-hand drive or left-hand drive vehicle
  - Setting language of compass display
- 5116992 Disassembling and assembling lock cylinder (lock cylinder removed)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116... Gluing of mirror base
- 5116... Overview of storage compartment (center console)
- 5116206 Removing and installing/replacing center armrest
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116... Removing and installing drawer in luggage compartment
- 5116480 Removing and installing or replacing front grab handle
- 5116080 Removing and installing or replacing sunvisor and left or right counter support
- 5116360 Removing and installing right glove box
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116366 Removing and installing right glovebox with housing
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116200 Removing and installing storage compartment
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116212 Removing and installing trim for storage compartment
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116060 Removing and installing/renewing interior rear-view mirror (with Japanese toll mirror)
- 5116383 Removing and installing/replacing damper for glovebox
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116202 Removing and installing/replacing front (inner or outer) cup holder
  - Necessary preliminary work
  - Replacement
- 5116040 Removing and installing/replacing housing on left or right door mirror
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116154 Removing and installing/replacing insert for center console
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116060 Removing and installing/replacing interior rear-view mirror (with rain sensor)
- 5116060 Removing and installing/replacing interior rearview mirror (overview)
- 5116060 Removing and installing/replacing interior rearview mirror (with Autobeam)
  - Notes
  - Version with remote control for central locking
  - Only replace with version with remote control for central locking
  - Only when replacing seat cover for with build date up to 09/2009
- 5116060 Removing and installing/replacing interior rearview mirror (with mirror arm end caps)
  - Notes
  - Version with remote control for central locking
  - Only replace with version with remote control for central locking
- 5116342 Removing and installing/replacing lock cylinder for passenger airbag deactivation
  - Individual pars, switch for passenger airbag deactivation
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116340 Removing and installing/replacing lock for right glovebox
  - Notes
  - Replacement
- 5116000 Removing and installing/replacing mirror on left or right front door
  - Notes
  - Replacement
  - Installation
- 5116450 Removing and installing/replacing rear left/right grab handle
  - Operation is identical to
- 5116045 Removing and installing/replacing retaining ring on left or right exterior mirror (from 09/08)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
    - Notes
    - Installation
- 5116045 Removing and installing/replacing retaining ring on left or right exterior mirror (up to 09/08)
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
  - Installation
- 5116400 Removing and installing/replacing roller sun blind on fixed side window of left or right rear door
  - Special tools required
- 5116405 Removing and installing/replacing roller sun blind on side window of left or right rear door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116210 Removing and installing/replacing trim for preselector lever
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
  - Installation
- 5116284 Replace one of the drink holder covers in front (inner or outer)
- 5116156 Replacing ashtray insert
- 5116026 Replacing mirror glass
  - Special tools required
- 5116361 Replacing right glovebox
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5116201 Replacing storage compartment
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
    - Notes
    - Version with rear cabin air conditioning
- 5116213 Replacing trim for storage compartment
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
    - Notes
    - Version without controller
5117 Lids
- 5117400 Removing and installing/replacing bump stop with ejector for filler flap
- 4163003 Replacing cover bowl
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5120 Lock Cylinders, Assembly
- 5116992 Disassembling and assembling lock cylinder (lock cylinder removed)
5121 Front Door Locks, Handles, Fittings
- 5121004 Adjusting front left or right door detent (lock wedge)
- 5121150 Blocking, if necessary initializing, car key in immobilizer control module
- 5121... Overview of front door locks
- 5121225 Removing and installing or replacing inside door opener in left or right front door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121170 Removing and installing or replacing outside door handle from left or right front door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121300 Removing and installing or replacing window cavity cover strip on outside of left or right front door
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
  - Version with Chromeline
  - Replacement
- 5121181 Removing and installing/renewing cover on outside handle with lock cylinder
- 5121235 Removing and installing/replacing Bowden cable for inside door opener on left or right front door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121233 Removing and installing/replacing Bowden cable for outside door handle on left or right front door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121125 Removing and installing/replacing carrier for left or right outside door handle with lock cylinder
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121126 Removing and installing/replacing carrier for left or right outside door handle without lock cylinder
- 5121140 Removing and installing/replacing complete lock barrel in left or right front door
- 5121180 Removing and installing/replacing cover on outside door handle
- 5121090 Removing and installing/replacing door lock in left or right front door
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary work
- 5121280 Removing and installing/replacing door stop on left or right front door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121330 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on inner front door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5121... Removing weather strip with special tool 00 9 324 at front or rear
  - Special tools required
- 5121182 Replacing cover on outer handle with lock barrel
- 5121003 Replacing door detent (lock striker), front left or right
- 5121147 Replacing locks for simultaneous closing with CAS control unit
5122 Rear Door Locks, Handles, Fittings
- 5122004 Adjusting rear left or right door lock striker
- 5122... Overview of rear door locks
- 5122235 Removing and installing/replacing Bowden cable for inside door opener on left or right rear door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122233 Removing and installing/replacing Bowden cable for outside door handle on left or right rear door
- 5122126 Removing and installing/replacing carrier for outside door handle on left or right rear door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122180 Removing and installing/replacing cover on outside handle, left or right
- 5122090 Removing and installing/replacing door lock in left or right rear door
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122280 Removing and installing/replacing door retainer on rear left or right door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122225 Removing and installing/replacing inside door opener of rear left or right door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122170 Removing and installing/replacing outside handle on left or right back door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122330 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on inside rear door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
  - Replacement with Security version
- 5122300 Removing and installing/replacing window cavity cover strip on rear door on left or right
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5122001 Replacing door detent (lock striker), rear left or right
- 5122360 Replacing seal for door seam/roof frame on left or right rear door
5123 Hood Latch, Locks
- 5123004Q Adjusting engine compartment lid catch
- 5123131 Adjusting left or right striker on engine hood
- 5123... Adjusting/replacing bump stops
- 5123160 Removing and installing/replacing arrester hook on engine hood
- 5123155 Removing and installing/replacing bar for retaining hook
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5123211 Removing and installing/replacing cable for front engine hood locks (to passenger compartment)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5123212 Removing and installing/replacing cable for front hood/bonnet locks (to locks)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5123110 Removing and installing/replacing left hood/bonnet lock
- 5123265 Removing and installing/replacing left or right gas pressure spring for engine compartment lid
- 5123100 Removing and installing/replacing right engine hood/bonnet lock
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5123... Removing/installing ball sockets with clip
5124 Trunk Latch, Locks
- 5124004 Adjusting rear lid lock (lower section of rear lid lock)
- 5124300 Removing and installing or replacing left or right gas strut for rear lid
- 5124145 Removing and installing/replacing button for rear lid actuation
  - Special tools required
- 5124050 Removing and installing/replacing lock element (lock cylinder) for rear lid
- 5124100 Removing and installing/replacing rear lid lock (upper section)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5124130 Removing and installing/replacing striker for rear lid lock
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5131 Front And Rear Window
- 5170... Fitting seals
- 5131... Notes for bonding sound insulation (SI), doors
  - Notes
  - Work steps for removing and installing sound insulation
- 5131... Notes on window bonding
  - Notes
  - Work steps for removing and installing window glass
- 5131... Remove windscreen with "Roll Out 2000"
  - Windscreen removal system "Roll Out 2000"
  - Mounting suction cup lifters on windscreen or rear window
- 5131021 Removing and installing/replacing rubber frame for windscreen (top)
- 5131023 Removing and installing or replacing left or right gutter strip along windscreen
- 5131000 Removing and installing/renewing windscreen
- 5131200 Removing and installing/replacing rear window
- 5131... Removing and installing/replacing retaining strip for cowl panel cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5131015 Repairing damage to windscreens caused by stone chips (clear and tinted laminated safety glass)
  - Field of vision (no repairs acceptable)
- 5131025 Replacing left or right gutter strip along windscreen
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5131242 Replacing rubber frame (bottom) for rear window
  - Special tools required
- 5131241 Replacing rubber frame (top/side) for rear window
5132 Front Manually Operated Windows
- 5132160 Remove and install/replace housing cover on inner left or right side window frame
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5132170 Removing and installing/replacing door window glass, front left or right
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5132420 Removing and installing/replacing trim on front door window frame, left or right
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5132211 Replacing front left or right rubber guide for left or right door window
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5133 Front Electrically Operated Windows
- 5133000 Removing and installing (replacing) power window unit in left or right front door
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5133... Slightly loosen power window regulator to remove door lock in left or right front door
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5134 Rear Manually Operated Windows
- 5134160 Removing and installing/replacing housing cover on inner left or right door window frame
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5134... Removing and installing/replacing trim for window guide of left or right rear door
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5134420 Removing and installing/replacing trim on window frame of rear door (front), left or right
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5134191 Replacing left or right fixed door window in rear window frame
- 5134171 Replacing rear left or right door window
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5134211 Replacing rubber guide for rear left or right door window
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5135 Rear Electrically Operated Windows
- 5137000 Removing and installing/replacing complete rear left or right power window unit
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5137 Electrical Power Windows, Body
- 5137000 Removing and installing/replacing complete rear left or right power window unit
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5141 Front Door Trim Panel With Arm Rest
- 5141000 Removing and installing left or right front door trim panel
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5141017 Removing and installing/replacing cover on front door handle (passenger side)
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5141030 Removing and installing/replacing decorative strip on front left or right door trim panel
  - Special tools required
- 5141019 Removing and installing/replacing door handle on door trim panel at front (passenger side) left or right
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5148060 Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation in left or right front door
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5141081 Replacing armrest on front left or right door trim panel (driver's side)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5141001 Replacing front left or right door trim panel
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5141018 Replacing speaker trim on front left or right door trim panel
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5142 Rear Door Trim Panel With Arm Rest
- 5142000 Removing and installing left or right rear door trim panel
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5142017 Removing and installing/replacing cover on door handle, rear left or right
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5142030 Removing and installing/replacing decorative strip (light strip) on rear left or right door trim panel
  - Special tools required
- 5148070 Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation on left or right rear door
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5142001 Replacing left or right rear door trim panel
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5142018 Replacing speaker trim on rear left or right door trim panel
  - Special tools required
5143 Side Covering With Armrests
- 5143075 Removing and installing/replacing side trim panel, footwell, on A-pillar, right
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5143150 Removing and installing or replacing trim for left or right door pillar (bottom)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5143201 Removing and installing or replacing trim for roof pillar at front (A-pillar), left or right
  - Special tools required
- 5143148 Removing and installing or replacing trim on left or right door pillar (top)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5143070 Removing and installing/replacing side trim panel, footwell, on A-pillar, left (driver side)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5143251 Removing and installing/replacing trim panel for left or right rear roof pillar (C-pillar)
5144 Roof Trim Panel
- 5144011 Removing and installing or replacing roofliner (with slide/tilt sunroof)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5144001 Removing and installing/replacing headliner (without slide/tilt sunroof)
  - Except for the steps relating to the slide/tilt sunroof, the work is identical to
5145 Instrument Cluster Trim Panel
- 5145... Overview of instrument panel
- 5145370 Removing and installing (replacing) left decorative strip on instrument panel
  - Special tools required
- 5145380 Removing and installing (replacing) right decorative strip on instrument panel
  - Special tools required
- 5145... Removing and installing carrier for instrument panel
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5145030 Removing and installing instrument panel trim
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5145181 Removing and installing/replacing bottom right trim for instrument panel
- 5145263 Removing and installing/replacing instrument panel trim on right
  - Special tools required
- 5145185 Removing and installing/replacing panel for pedals
- 5145031 Replacing instrument panel trim
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5145... Replacing side cover on instrument panel
5146 Parcel Shelf Trim Pan, Roller Sun Blind
- 5146001 Removing and installing panel for rear window shelf (parcel shelf)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5146005 Removing and installing trim for oddments tray (back shelf with rear window roller blind and through-loading system)
- 5146013 Removing and installing/replacing rear window roller blind
- 5146050 Removing and installing/replacing top trim on rear apron
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5146... Removing and installing/replacing trim on rear window shelf (parcel shelf)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5146007 Replacing panel for rear window shelf (parcel shelf)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5146004 Replacing trim for oddments tray (back shelf with rear window roller blind and through-loading system)
5147 Floor Luggage Compartment, Engine Compartment Trim Panels
- 5147065 Removing and installing/replacing finishing strip at front left or right entrance
  - Special tools required
- 5147315 Removing and installing/replacing front carpet for passenger compartment
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5147490 Removing and installing/replacing front underbody protection
- 5147151 Removing and installing/replacing left luggage compartment wheel arch trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5147161 Removing and installing/replacing right luggage compartment wheel arch trim
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5147... Removing and installing storage tray in luggage compartment on left
- 5147072 Removing and installing/replacing finishing strip at rear left or right entrance
- 5147171 Removing and installing/replacing flap in luggage compartment trim on right
- 5147000 Removing and installing/replacing front (inside) left or right entrance cover strip
  - Special tools required
- 5175001 Removing and installing/replacing left or right underbody cover
- 5147... Removing and installing/replacing left or right underbody panelling
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5147101 Removing and installing/replacing luggage compartment floor trim panel
- 5147030 Removing and installing/replacing rear (inside) left or right entrance cover strip
  - Special tools required
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5147440 Removing and installing/replacing rear carpet on seat pan
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5147491 Removing and installing/replacing rear underbody protection
- 5147312 Replacing footrest for front passenger compartment
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5148 Front Lid Insulation Lining
- 5148001 Removing and installing/replacing insulation lining on hood/bonnet
- 5148060 Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation in left or right front door
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5148... Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation on cowl panel/windscreen
- 5148070 Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation on left or right rear door
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
5149 Rear Lid Trim Panel
- 5149000 Removing and installing/replacing panel for rear lid
5161 Reinforcement, Body
- 5171371 Removing and installing/replacing tension strut on left or right spring strut dome
5171 Gaskets/Seals, Loose Body Components
- 5171... Notes on fitting covers in front wheel arch
- 5171000 Removing and installing/replacing seal on front door, left or right
- 5171200 Removing and installing/replacing seal on rear door, left or right
- 5113116 Removing and installing cowl panel cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing cover for carbon canister
- 5171038 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right wheel arch cover (front section)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171039 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right wheel arch cover (rear section)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing left or right steering gear cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing left spring support passage cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing left/right reinforcement cover
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing multifunction pan
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing radiator seal
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171041 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right wheel arch cover
  - Notes
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171... Removing and installing/replacing right spring support passage cover
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171371 Removing and installing/replacing tension strut on left or right spring strut dome
  - Special tools required
- 5171103 Removing and installing/replacing top cooling air guide
- 5171447 Removing and installing/replacing trim for cover on left or right side member (from 09/08)
- 5171447 Removing and installing/replacing trim for cover on left or right side member (up to 09/08)
  - Necessary preliminary tasks
- 5171407 Replacing rear spoiler (M)