Removing the acoustic cover
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Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING SUSPENSION STRUT BRACE .
WARNING:
Hot surfaces
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Risk of burning!
Risk of burning!
- Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Damage to the acoustic cover/design cover .
Jerky movements during disassembly and application of excessive force during installation may result in breakage of the acoustic cover/design cover .
Damage to the acoustic cover/design cover .
Jerky movements during disassembly and application of excessive force during installation may result in breakage of the acoustic cover/design cover .
- Disassemble or mount the acoustic cover/design cover carefully.
- Disassemble or mount snap-lock couplings of the ball pivots one after the other.
- Disassemble or mount the acoustic cover/design cover only at temperatures > 20°C.
- Use only distilled water as an auxiliary material during installation, no lubricants.
- Release the acoustic cover (1) upwards out of the rubber mounts (markings).