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Front Bumper, from 11.2006






Front Bumper, from 11.2006

--> [ Bumper Cover ]

--> [ Bumper Carrier ]

Bumper Cover

Due to model variations, small deviations must be considered during removal and installation.

Removing





- Loosen the front of the wheel housing liner. Refer to --> [ Front Wheel Housing Liner Assembly Overview ] Service and Repair

- Remove bolts - 7 - in area of wheel housing liner.

- Remove bolts - 2 - from below.

- Remove screws - 3 and 5 -.

- With a second technician, pull cover - 1 - in - direction of arrow - parallel out of guide profiles - 1 -.

- Depending on vehicle equipment, disconnect wiring harnesses - 4 - for electrical components, headlamp washer system hose.

Installation





- Depending on vehicle equipment, connect the wiring harnesses and hoses from the electrical components.

- With a second technician, slide cover parallel - arrows - into guide profile - 7 -.

- Install bolts - 3, 4 and 5 -, tightening specification: 2 Nm.

- Install bolts - 2 -, tightening specification 6 Nm.

Bumper Carrier

Removing

- Remove bumper cover.

- Remove bolts - 3 - and - 4 - at left and right from bumper carrier - 2 -.





- Release the clips - 1 - on left and right from engine compartment using screwdriver and remove in - direction of arrow -.

- Pull the bumper carrier - 2 - toward the front.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.