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How to Remove the Front Bumper of a BMW X1

Model: BMW X1 E84 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Front bumper

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Before you begin, open the hood of your BMW X1. Start by removing the screws that secure the bumper, located around the perimeter. Then, unclip and move the front wheel wells to access the main mounting bolts.

Proceed to remove these bolts. At this point, unclip and remove the bumper from its housing, then disconnect the internal electrical connectors.

Once you complete this last step, you will have successfully removed the bumper.


Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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