BMW 5-Series V (E60/E61) (2003-2010)

Front bumper

-unscrew the wheel left or right depending on which side will Unscrew first

-wheel arches unscrew the screws that attach the fender liner to the bumper.

-under the hood, remove the seal and Unscrew the bolts underneath that attach the top part of the bumper.

-remove the bottom grille and fascia fog lamps.

-under the grills Unscrew the four screws (spun up)

-(in some versions) shifts the edges of the wing flaps to the side and unscrew two bolts on each side that attach the bumper to the wings (spun up).

-pulls off corners with the side latches and pulls the bumper itself (not to scratch the paint on the wings is better to do it together).

-remove the connectors from the fog lights.

-if you have headlamp washers, remove the hoses from the injectors (if the tank is liquid, it will flow through the removed hoses).

-if there are sensors, releasable connector.

-the bumper is cleared.

front bumper mounting points BMW 5-series V (E60/E61) (2003-2010)

BMW 5-Series V (E60/E61) (2003-2010) Front Bumper Mounting Diagram

Rear bumper

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

-in the wheel wells, unscrew the screws and take out the rivets that secure the inner fender  (so as not to remove the wheels, use a ratchet with a nozzle).

-throughout the length of the lower part of the bumper take out the caps.

-(E60) in the trunk, remove the side trim.

-(E60) under the rear lights in the trunk, unscrew two screws on each side (under the inner sprocket).

-(E61) Unscrew two screws in the trunk opening.

-pulls off the bumper with the side latch, pull the edge down and over (to not scratch the paint on the wings is better to do it together).

-pulls the bumper itself.

-if you have sensors, remove the connector.

-the bumper is cleared.

rear bumper mounting points BMW 5-series V (E60) (2003-2010)

rear bumper mounting points BMW 5-series V (E61) (2003-2010)

BMW 5-Series V (E60/E61) (2003-2010) Rear Bumper Mounting Diagram

 

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