Installing the impact absorber

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Check impact absorber (2) for damage and replace if necessary.
Check that the pedestrian protection sensor (1) for correct fit and correct the position if necessary.

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Connect connectors (2) and lock.
Hook the impact absorber into place below and press upwards.
Secure expanding rivet (1).

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