Removal and installation of radiator grille - ra88001400401x(0401)

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Model 140

Preliminary work:

Radiator panelling removed (88-400)

Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Grille Plug-In-Clips, Radiator Grill And Radiator Cowl

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Fig 2: Identifying Radiator Grill And Radiator Cowl

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Plug-in clips (1 and 2)	press off using plastic wedge.
Screw (3)	unscrew.
Radiator grille (4)	remove from chrome frame of radiator cowl (5).
Trim strips on radiator grille (4)	remove.
Reinstall	in opposite order.