Install front ornamental grille
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Precondition
Engine compartment lid is open.
- Check all the detents (2) for damage; if necessary, replace the front ornamental grille (1).
- Position front ornamental grille (1) at the upper latch mechanisms (2). Do not yet lock the detents (2) in place.
- Position front ornamental grille (1) at the lower latch mechanisms. Do not yet lock the detents in place.
- Press on all locking positions of the front ornamental grille (1) until all latch mechanisms are audibly engaged.
- Take a tensile sample on the front ornamental grille (1).
- Using both hands, grip each of the kidney grille fin as shown and pull on it to test the tight fit of the front ornamental grille (1).
- If necessary, press the front ornamental grille (1) on at all the detents again.