Impact Member, Removing And Installing, Equipment Variations: Removing
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-- Remove the radiator shutter. Refer to OVERVIEW - RADIATOR/RADIATOR FAN .
-- Disconnect the connectors -1 and 2- and free up the wiring harness.
-- Mark the bolts for reinstallation.
-- Remove the bolts -2, 4, 5 and 6-.
-- Push the impact member -1- far enough upward -arrow A- until the tab -3- is free.
-- Pivot the impact member on the left toward the front -arrow B-.
-- Repeat the procedure on the opposite side.
-- Remove the impact member.
-- If the impact member is to be replaced, remove the following components additionally:
- Remove the bracket for the outside air temperature sensor. Refer to Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17- BRACKET, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .