(Installing bottom front cover from the side)

2021 BMW Z4 sDrive M40iSECTION (Installing bottom front cover from the side)
  • Guide in front cover (1) underneath on the side.
  • Tighten screws (arrows).
(TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION)

Lower side cover at front 
Screw Tightening torque  3 Nm
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