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Removing and installing front bumper - AR88.20-P-2000F

MODEL 210 up to 31.5.99 

Fig 1: Identifying Front Bumper Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Removal, installation     
1 Open engine hood   AR88.40-P-1000F 
2 Remove guard screen on front of auxiliary fan On vehicles with air conditioning, code 580, code 581a  
3 Open cover flap (1) in bottom engine compartment paneling    
4 Separate connector (2) from fog lamp    
5 Press holder (3) for outside temperature sensor (4) outward off of bumper cover On vehicles with outside temperature indicator code 240a  
6 Unclip outside temperature sensor (4) from holder (3) and push inward through bumper cover On vehicles with outside temperature indicator code 240a  
7 Unscrew screw (5) in bracket (6)    
8 Unscrew nuts (7), remove washers (8) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA88.20-P-1001-01A 
9 Remove bumper IMPORTANTInstallation:  Check joint gap "A", correct bumper, if necessary *BE88.20-P-1001-01A 
10.1 Transfer M-AMG bumper IMPORTANT See Installation instructions for accessories ↓  
    Retrofitting M-AMG trim parts AZ88.00-P-0001H 
    IMPORTANTInstallation:  Shim up front apron Models 210.055/072/074/274 M-AMG AR88.20-P-1000-01A 
11 Reinstall in opposite order    
Bumper joint gap

Number Designation Model 210
BE88.20-P-1001-01A Dimension Front bumper, joint gap "A" mm 5
See figure AR88.20-P-2000F 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bumper

Number Designation Model 210
BA88.20-P-1001-01A Nuts for front bumper on cross member Nm 20