41 61 010 Removing And Installing Engine Compartment Lid (Active Pedestrian Protection AFGS)
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WARNING:
Risk of injury.
The BATTERY EARTH LEAD must be clamped off on vehicles with AFGS active pedestrian protection!
Adhere to SAFETY INFORMATION so as to avoid a danger of injury by the actuator.
IMPORTANT:
Support engine compartment lid in fully opened position with suitable apparatus.
Removal of the engine compartment lid must be carried out with the assistance of a second person.
Removal of the engine compartment lid must be carried out with the assistance of a second person.
Follow instructions on ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SYSTEM .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Disconnect NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE .
Release GAS PRESSURE SPRING on engine compartment lid.
Unscrew nuts (1).
Remove engine compartment lid.
Installation note:
Install engine compartment lid at screw locations to on hinge.
Tightening torque 41 61 1AZ .
If necessary, adjust ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID .