BMW X7 - G07 (2018 – Present) Rear Bumper Removal
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Here's how to remove the rear bumper cover.
Remove the flap (1) from the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (2).
Removing the flap in the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel on the right
Remove the flap (1) from the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel on the right (2)
Removing rear light on the left and right side panel
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
▶ Remove the rear light from the side panel on the left
Unclip the cover of water channel (1) in the direction of the arrow.
Loosen nut (1).
Loosen screws (1).
Guide out the rear light (2).
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Observe note on unlocking and disconnecting plug connections.
For additional information see: 6113 ... Unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections
Unlock connector (1) on the rear light (2) and disconnect.
▶ Remove the rear light on the right side panel
Unclip the cover of water channel (1) in the direction of the arrow.
Loosen nut (1).
Loosen screws (1).
Guide out the rear light (2).
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Observe note on unlocking and disconnecting plug connections.
For additional information see: 6113 ... Unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections
Unlock connector (1) on the rear light (2) and disconnect.
Remove rear reflector
NOTICE
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Carefully lever out the rear reflector (1) slightly out of the bumper panel (2) using special tool 2 298 505 .
The rear reflector (1) may only be levered out of the bumper panel (2) slightly as the rear reflector (1) would otherwise break in the marked area.
Feed the rear reflector carefully to the side out of the bumper panel (2).
Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Remove rear reflector (2).
Remove rear bumper panel
Loosen screws (1).
Loosen screws (1).
NOTICE
Perform the operations on the left and right side.
Loosen screw (1).
NOTICE
Perform the operations on the left and right side.
Release wheel arch trim (1) in area of bumper panel from latch mechanisms .
Unclip wheel arch trim (1) from clip (2).
NOTICE
Perform the operations on the left and right side.
Loosen screw (1).
Release bumper panel from the latch mechanisms in the area of the side panel.
Only for G07:
Loosen screw (1).
Press down the retaining lugs (1) and pull the bumper panel (3) out of the guides (2).
Guide out the bumper panel (3) and in this process, unlock and disconnect all plug connections.
Remove bumper panel (3).
Removing the left and right exhaust pipe shield support
NOTICE
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Loosen screw (1).
Loosen blind rivet(2).
Loosen screws (1).
Remove the holder (2) together with the exhaust pipe shield.
Remove the left and right side rear trim strip
NOTICE
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
▶ Removing rear trim strip sideways
Release trim strip (1) on the latch mechanisms (arrows) beginning from the front.
Remove the trim strip (1) rearward from the guide (2) and put it to one side.