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Originally Posted by skier219
So here's the picture that is emerging. Dufus the mechanic first drops or drags the new bumper, scraping the paint. Then he puts it on without checking the panel gaps, likely due to some clips or fasteners that he broke off in his attempt to install the bumper. That installation procedure, perfected over his long 6 month career, involves holding the bumper in a bear hug while charging at the car like an offensive linebacker. Then he takes a break to scratch his butt, and forgets to hook up the horn 25 minutes later when he's back on the job. Good to know BMW service is on par with everyone else  .
Make sure you check the headlight washers too... They are probably aimed forward, which will be useful if you ever want to wash the tail lights of the car in front of you. |
Probably happened exactly as you described.