1 Series E81 118i (N46T) 3-door
Butylene tape (3)* must be stuck on up to windscreen cement
bead.
If necessary, slide butylene tape (3)* between retaining strip and
windscreen cement bead.
* Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service
Note:
If retainer (4) has been fitted up to five times, retaining strip on
windscreen and cowl panel cover must be replaced.
Installation:
For build date with opening on flange (see Fig. R51 4470),
sealing foam (1) must be fitted on cowl panel cover (2) (water
ingress).
Guide (3) must snap audibly into place in wiper console.
Guide (3) must not be damaged (water ingress).
Build date from approx. 09/2004:
Installation:
For build date without opening on flange (see Fig. R51 4470),
sealing foam and trapezoidal butylene tape must not be fitted
(water ingress).
Sealing foam and trapezoidal butylene tape can be fitted up to
build date 11/2004.
If necessary, remove trapezoidal butylene tape and sealing foam
from cowl panel cover/body.
Sealing strip (1) must be fitted on cross-member (2) (water
ingress).
If necessary, retrofit sealing strip (1).
RA Removing and installing / replacing cowl panel cover
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