BMW 5-Series III (E34) (1987-1996)

Front bumper

-remove side moldings. The front half of the molding on the latch, it should pry off with a screwdriver and pull. The lateral half of the strip on the hooks, it just shrinks.

-under moldings, unscrew the four nuts, two on each side.

-wheel arches need to pry the edge of the wing flaps and pull them over the edges of the bumper.

-remove the connectors from the fog lights (if equipped)

-remove  temperature sensor (in the bumper grill closer to the left side).

-pulls the bumper with the side rails themselves.

front bumper mounting points BMW 5-series III (E34) (1987-1996)

BMW 5-Series III (E34) (1987-1996) Front Bumper Mounting Diagram

Rear bumper

⇒Tips for removing bumpers and how to avoid breaking anything..⇐

-remove side moldings. The front half of the molding on the latch, it should pry off with a screwdriver and pull. The lateral half of the strip on the hooks, it just shrinks.

-under moldings, unscrew the four nuts, two on each side.

-wheel arches need to pry the edge of the wing flaps and pull them over the edges of the bumper.

-pulls the bumper with the side rails themselves. The guide is clogged with dirt and not taken, then you can turn the latches under

-moldings and to remove the bumper without guides.

rear bumper mounting points BMW 5-series III (E34) (1987-1996)

BMW 5-Series III (E34) (1987-1996) Rear Bumper Mounting Diagram

mounting points for the rear bumper BMW 5-series E34

 

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