51 11 770 Removing and installing/replacing left or right deformation element for front bumper
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove carrier for bumper trim at front, see 51 11 050 Removing and installing / replacing carrier for front bumper trim
Release screws (1).
Feed air duct (2) out of tension strut (3).
Installation:
Make sure air duct (2) is in correct position.
Release screw (1) on deformation element (2).
NOTE:
For height adjustment, mark position of deformation element (4).
Release bolts (1) on supplementary cooler bracket.
Release bolts (2).
Release nuts (3) and remove deformation element (4).
Installation:
Height adjustment, refer to Gap dimensions, body.
Tightening torque: 51 11 6AZ, see 51 11 FRONT BUMPER