Install B-Pillar With Reinforcement
Further information is available.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Use only approved spot welder for repair.
Use only approved spot welder for repair.
For additional information see: WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT (BMW AND MINI VEHICLES) - (530I 2017-2022, 530I XDRIVE 2017-2022, 530E PHEV 2018-2022, 530E XDRIVE PHEV 2018-2022, 540I 2017-2022, 540I XDRIVE 2017-2022, M550I XDRIVE 2018-2022) .
- Install the new B-pillar inner section and B-pillar reinforcement using an alignment bracket or universal fixture and secure in place.
- Weld the new part in areas (1) to (3) as per the new part preparation.
- Weld the new parts in the areas (1) and (2) according to the new part preparation process.
- Weld the new parts in areas (1) according to the new part preparation process.
- Weld the new parts in areas (1) according to the new part preparation process.
- Weld the new parts in areas (1) according to the new part preparation process.NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: INSTALLING CAVITY SEALING (NOT EXPANDED) (530I 2017-2022, 530I XDRIVE 2017-2022, 530E PHEV 2018-2022, 530E XDRIVE PHEV 2018-2022, 540I 2017-2022, 540I XDRIVE 2017-2022, M550I XDRIVE 2018-2022) . - Apply sealant to the new cavity sealings (1). Fit cavity sealings.
- Install the new B-pillar outer skin and reinforcement plates and weld in the areas (2) and (3) as per the new part preparation process.
Follow-up work
- Refer to ACTIVATE HIGH-VOLTAGE SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALL FLAP IN RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL .





