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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2013128I 2D CONVERTIBLE, ENG CD N52, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 2056 (COLLISION - BODY PANEL REPAIR (F01, F02))
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard Trans
Section 2056 (Collision - Body Panel Repair (F01, F02))
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Section 2056 (Collision - Body Panel Repair (F01, F02))
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW 750xi, 2011 BMW 750Lxi, 2010 BMW 750xi, and 2010 BMW 750Lxi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Body Repair General Information
- 41... 0 Notes On The Repair Technique
- 41 00... AFGS Active Pedestrian Protection Procedure After Accident
- 41 00... Blind Rivets
- 41 00... Bonding Aluminium On Steel
- 41 00... Bonding On Painted Surfaces
- 41 00... Bonding Steel On Steel
- 41 00... Carrying Over Hole Pattern
- 41 00... Corrosion Protection
- 41 00... EMC Screws
- 41..... Filling Bulkhead Cross Member With Foam
- 99 00... General Instructions On Paintwork
- 51 14... General Notes For Labelling With Adhesive Films
- 41 00... Grinding Aluminium Components
- 41 00... Grinding Steel Parts
- 41 00... Handling Airbags And Restraint Systems
- 41 00... Handling Electrical And Electronic Equipment
- 41 00... Information On Hazards
- 41 00... Information On Metal Filler
- 64 00... Information On Using Cleaning Agent/Paints (Personal Protection Equipment)
- 41 00... Information On Vehicle Protection
- 41 00... Information/Warning Labels
- 41 00... Installation Solution For Straight Shank/Hexagon Rivet Nut
- 41 00... Installing A Cavity Acoustic Baffle (Expanded)
- 41 00... Installing A Cavity Acoustic Baffle (Not Expanded)
- 41 00... Installing A Cavity Sealing With 2-Component PU Cavity Foam
- 41 00... Materials Science
- 41 00... Notes On Adhesive K1
- 41 00... Notes On Adhesive K2
- 41 00... Notes On Adhesive K3
- 41 00... Notes On Adhesive K4
- 41 00... Notes On Adhesive K5
- 41 00... Notes On Cleaning Agent R1
- 61 00... Notes On Handling The High Pressure Cleaner
- 41 00... Notes On Repairing Threads
- 41 00... Notes On The Water Drain Hose Of The Slide/Tilt Sunroof
- 99 00... Notes On Using Temperature-Controlled Infra-Red Radiators
- 41 00... Opening Bonded Connections
- 41 00... Opening Brazed Connections
- 41 00... Opening Riveted Connections
- 41 00... Opening Welded Connections
- 41 00... Overview Of Adhesive Cartridge Guns
- 41 00... Overview Of Consumables (Electronic Parts Catalogue)
- 41 00... Position Of Shaped Parts For Cavity Sealing
- 41 00... Punch Rivets
- 41 00... Quality Standard
- 41 00... Reinforcement Plate (Bonded)
- 41 00... Reinforcement Plate With Stud Bolt (Bonded)
- 41 05 800 Releasing Bonded Folded Seam Connections
- 41 00... Removing And Installing Rivet Heads
- 41 00... Repair solution for straight shank/hexagon rivet nut
- 41 0 Stage 1 Repair Techniques
- 41 0 Stage 2 Repair Techniques
- 41 0 Stage 3 Repair Techniques
- 41 00... Repairing Clips For Roof Strip
- 41 00... Repairing Plastic Components
- 41 00... Safety At Work
- 00 Safety Information For Working On Vehicles With Automatic Engine Start-Stop Function (MSA)
- 41 00... Separating Cut Determination With A Template
- 41 00... Setting Blind Rivet Nuts And Bolts
- 41 00... Soldering Steel Components
- 41 00... Spot-Weld Bonding Steel Components
- 41 00... Spray Gun For Cavity Sealant
- 41 00... Stamping Vehicle Identification Number (Needle Stamping Unit)
- 41 00... Straightening Aluminium Component On The Outer Skin
- 41 00... Straightening Aluminium Components In Structure
- 41 00... Straightening Steel Components In The Structure
- 41 00... Straightening Steel Components On The Outer Skin
- 99 00... Touching Up Paintwork Damage
- 41 00... Use Of Materials In Outer Skin
- 41 00... Vehicle Identification Number, General
- 41 00... Welding In Reinforcement Plate (Sheet Steel)
- 41 00... Welding Steel Components
- 41 00... Working With 2-Component PU Cavity Foam
- 41 00... Workshop Equipment
- Support Members
- 41... 0 Notes On The Repair Technique
- 41 11 150 Cover For Frame Side Member (Part Replacement Between A And B Pillar)
- 41 11 542 Cover For Side Member At Rear (Rear Side Panel Removed)
- 41..... Filling Bulkhead Cross Member With Foam
- 51 11... Overview Of Front Bumper
- 41 11 091 Replacing Engine Support In Front Of Bulkhead, Left
- 41 11 095 Replacing Engine Support In Front Of Wheel Arch, Left
- 41 11 015 Replacing Engine Support With Wheel Arch, Left
- 41 11 300 Replacing Entrance With Door Post, Left And Right (Partial Replacement, B-Pillar)
- 41 11 201 Replacing The Carrier Support Before The Wheel Arch On The Left
- Luggage Compartment Floor
- 41... 0 Notes On The Repair Technique
- 41 12 535 Replace Luggage Compartment Floor And Both Side Members (Tail Panel Trim Removed)
- 41 12 651 Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Left Section (Tail Panel Or Side Wall Removed)
- 41 12 557 Replacing Middle Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail Panel Has Been Removed)
- 41 12 651 Stripping Operations - Replacing Left Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail Panel Or Side Wall Removed)
- 41 12 535 Stripping Operations - Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor And Both Side Members (Tail Panel Removed)
- 41 12 557 Stripping Operations - Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Middle (Tail Panel Removed)
- 41 12 548 Stripping Operations - Replacing Rear Cross-Member On Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail Panel Removed)
- Wheel Wells
- 41... 0 Notes On The Repair Technique
- 41 14 531 Replacing Engine Support/Front Left Side Frame Connection (Front Left Wheel Arch Removed)
- 41 14 020 Replacing Front Left Wheel Arch
- 41 14 500 Replacing Outer Section Of Left Or Right Rear Wheel Housing (Side Panel Removed)
- 41 14 505 Replacing Rear Left Outer Wheel Arch Section (Rear Side Panel Removed)
- 41 14 504 Replacing Rear Right Outer Wheel Arch Section (Rear Side Panel Removed)
- 41 14 021 Stripping Operations - Replacing Front Left Wheel Arch
- 41 14 031 Stripping Operations - Replacing Front Right Wheel Arch
- Side Frame And Door Pillars
- OUTERROOF Skin
- 41... 0 Notes On The Repair Technique
- 41 31 000 Replace Outer Roof Skin
- 41 31 010 Replacing Outer Roof Skin (Version With Slide/Tilt Sunroof)
- 41 31 010 Stripping Operations - Replacing Outer Roof Skin (Version With Slide/Tilt Sunroof)
- 41 31 000 Stripping Operations - Replacing Outer Roof Skin (Version Without Slide/Tilt Sunroof)
- Dash Cowl
- Front Trim Panel
- Rear Trim Panel
- Side Panels
- Front Side Doors
- Rear Side Doors
- Front Lid
- 41 61 014 Adjusting Engine Compartment Lid
- 51 23... Check Actuator (Up To 09/2011)
- 51 23... Check Actuator (From 09/2011)
- 41 61... Check Hinge For Engine Compartment Lid
- 51 23... Checking Hood/Bonnet Locks
- 41 61 000 Removing And Installing Engine Compartment Lid
- 41 61 010 Removing And Installing Engine Compartment Lid (Active Pedestrian Protection AFGS)
- 41 61 071 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Hinge For Engine Compartment Lid (Active Pedestrian Protection), Vehicles Up To 09/2011
- 41 61 071 Removing And Installing/Replacing Hinge For Engine Compartment Lid (Active Pedestrian Protection) Vehicles From 09/2011
- 41 61 060 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Hinge For Engine Compartment Lid (Vehicles From 09/2011)
- 41 61 060 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Hinge For Engine Compartment Lid (Vehicles Up To 09/2011)
- 51 23 400 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Actuator (Active Pedestrian Protection), Vehicles Up To 09/2011
- 51 23 400 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Actuator (Active Pedestrian Protection, Not Deployed), Vehicles Up To 09/2011
- 51 23 400 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Actuator (Active Pedestrian Protection), Vehicles From 09/2011
- 41 61 543 Repairing Both Hinges For Engine Compartment Lid (Vehicles From 09/11)
- Rear Lid
- 41 62 014 Adjusting Tailgate
- 41 62 000 Removing And Installing Rear Lid
- 41 62 043 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Hinge For Tailgate
- 51 24 325 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Tension Spring For Rear Lid
- 51 24 326 Removing And Installing/Replacing Right Tension Spring With Damper For Tailgate
- Other Flaps
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.