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Removing and Installing Front Bumper Trim (From 10/03)




Removing and Installing Front Bumper Trim (From 10/03)

Special Tools Required:
- 00 9 317







Lever out catches ( 1 ) on trim ( 2 ) with special tool 00 9 317.

Lever out trim ( 3 ) and remove.







Installation:
Catches ( 1 ) on trim ( 2 ) must not be damaged.







Release screws ( 1 ) on left / right and lift out wheel arch finishers ( 2 ) at side.







Raise hood lid.

Release screws ( 1 ) on left / right.










Installation:
Vertical adjustment, refer to Gap Dimensions, Body.







Release screws ( 1 ) on bumper trim ( 2 ).







Important!
Do not damage bumper trim when pulling off.

Pull bumper trim ( 1 ).

A) In direction of travel to unlock catches on holder.
B) Pull off outwards from holder.

Version without headlight cleaning system:
Pull Bumper trim ( 1 ) forwards a little.
If necessary, disconnect plug connections on ultrasonic sensors and/or front fog lamps. Remove bumper trim ( 1 ) towards front.







Version with headlight cleaning system:
Note:
Have a rubber plug on hand.
If necessary, pull bumper trim ( 3 ) forwards a little. Unlock hose ( 1 ), detach and seal pump outlet ( 2 ).
Remove bumper trim ( 1 ) towards front.







Installation:
Tabs ( 1 ) on bumper trim ( 2 ) must not be damaged.







Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty retainers ( 1 ) in carrier ( 2 ).