Removal and installation of Mercedes star - ra88001400405x(0405)

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Model 140

Fig 1: Identifying Spring Bracket And Mercedes Star

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Engine hood	open.
Spring bracket (2)	turn 90° to left with combination pliers.
Mercedes star (1)	remove from engine hood upward. Avoid damaging paint! When installing observe installed position (lettering legible from front)!