Prepare New Part
Further information is available.
- Mark severance cuts on new part in accordance with severance cuts on vehicle and cut.
- Remove unneeded components from the new part.NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: WELDING IN REINFORCEMENT PLATE (SHEET STEEL) - (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) . - Prepare reinforcement plates at severance cuts.
- Fit in new part.NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Structural adhesive bonding.
Observe preparation of bonding surfaces.
For additional information see: BMW/MINI BONDING INSTRUCTIONS (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) . - Prepare areas (1) and (2) for steel on steel structure bonding.
- Set areas (1) and (2), drill bores with Ø 6.8 mm for blind rivets.
Area Number 1 3 2 10 NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: 41 00... Spot-weld bonding steel components - Prepare new part in areas (3) to (5) for joining by welding. In the areas (3) and (4), follow the procedure for replacing factory spot-weld adhesive joints.
- Prepare the new part in areas (1) and (2) for joining by welding. In area (2), observe the procedure for the replacement of spot-welded adhesive joints for the standard production.
- Remove new part and deburr holes.
Renew T-bolt
NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details. - Take the quantity and position from the component to be renewed.
- Renew T-bolts (1).
Parts: T-bolt
- Weld the T-bolt (1) onto the new part.


