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Removing the number plate baseplate for the front license plate

WARNING: Malfunction of the sensors of the assistance systems. 
Incorrect assembly of the license plate leads to a malfunction of the sensors of the assistance systems. 
  • Only install the license plate and number plate baseplate according to the predefined dimensions in the repair instructions.
  • Attach the license plate and number plate baseplate to the bumper cover without pre-drilling  , otherwise there is a risk of damage to the cables underneath.
  • Only use number plate baseplates that have been approved for the vehicle type.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
The license plate must be precisely mounted on the number plate baseplate and must not protrude on the underside.
The license-plate carrier must not be installed on the front bumper.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
In the European version with basic bumper cover, the license plate is installed without number plate baseplate.
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