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Removing and installing engine hood - AR88.40-P-3000K

MODEL 208.3 /4 

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Hood Remove/Install Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Removal, installation     
DANGER Risk of injury  from fingers being pinched or jammed  when removing and installing and aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids/tailgates and sliding roof When moving components ensure that no body parts or limbs are in the area of motion. AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
1 Move engine hood (1) to upright position   AR88.40-P-1000F 
2 Attach fender guards    
3 Unclip cover (2) and disconnect connectors (3)    
4 Pull water hose (4) off of windshield washer nozzle (5) and pull out of engine hood (1)    
5 Mark installation position of engine hood (1) on engine hood hinges (6) IMPORTANT This facilitates installation  
6 Unscrew screws (9) on engine hood (1) IMPORTANT Have second person secure engine hood
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw on engine hood
*BA88.40-P-1001-01A 
7 Remove engine hood (8) with aid of second person and set down on suitable surface NOTES Avoid damaging paint  
    IMPORTANTInstallation:  Insert engine hood (1) into hinge (6) (see arrow). AR88.40-P-3020K 
8 Reinstall in opposite order When replacing engine hood supplement standard joint seal and hollow cavity preservation.
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    Sealing weld after repairs
Model 208.3
AR97.10-P-4000K
    Model 208.4 AR97.10-P-4000KA
    Processing of corrosion protection materials before painting AR97.20-P-0500A
    Hollow cavity preservation following repair AR97.20-P-1500K
9 Adjust engine hood   AR88.40-P-3020K 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION ENGINE HOOD

Number Designation Model 208.3/4
BA88.40-P-1001-01A Screws on engine hood Nm 10