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86 21 ... Removing Lid

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 BMW Alpina and 2007 BMW Alpina. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Adjusting side lid to fit, refer to R8621 ... ADJUSTING SIDE LID TO FIT .
Adjusting rear lid to fit, refer to R8621 ... ADJUSTING REAR LID TO FIT .
NOTE: The text describes how to remove the lid at one rear lid mounting point as an example. Proceed in the same way for the side lids. Spare part lids are always supplied without complete locking systems.

Two persons are required for this task.

NOTE: Open lid.

Loosen screws (1). Remove lid (2).

Installation: 

Rear lid: shoulder (3) points to middle of hood.

Side lid: shoulder (3) points to outside of hood.

Tightening Torque. Refer to TRAILERS - TIGHTENING TORQUES - ALPINA .

Fig 1: Identifying Shoulder And Lid
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