Remove/install front fenders - AR88.10-P-1000G
MODEL 170
Modification notes
| 30.4.98 | Remove fender liner and wheelhouse cover eliminated | Previously step 3 | |
| 30.4.98 | Remove paneling from outer A-pillar eliminated | Previously step 5 |
| Remove/install | |||
| When replacing front fender apply MB permanent underbody protection, preserve with cavity wax following installation | |||
Use approved wax preservatives, see ↓ |
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| Wax preservative for underbody | BB00.40-P-0385-01A | ||
| 1 | Open engine hood and raise to vertical position | AR88.40-P-1000G | |
| 2 | Remove bumper | AR88.20-P-2000G | |
| 3 | Press turn signal lamp (7) toward rear and remove | ||
| 4 | Disconnect connectors and remove turn signal lamp (3) | ||
| 5 | Unscrew bolt (2) from cutout for turn signal lamp (3) | ||
| 6 | Loosen plastic screw (10) until it no longer makes contact with the front fender (1) | ||
| 7 | Remove bolts (6) | ||
| 8 | Remove cover (9). | ||
| 9 | Remove bolts (8) | ||
| 10 | Unscrew bolt (4) | ||
| 11 | Unscrew bolts (5) | if necessary ↓ align front fender. |
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| Gap dimensions at hoods, doors and covers | AR60.00-P-0700-01G | ||
| Gap dimension for engine hood to fender | *BE60.00-P-1001-01A | ||
| Gap dimension for front door to fender | *BE60.00-P-1002-01A | ||
| Fig 2 | |||
| 12 | Take off front fender (1) | ||
| 13 | Install in the reverse order |
Test and adjustment values, gap dimensions at hoods, doors and covers
| Number | Designation | Model 170 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE60.00-P-1001-01A | Gap dimension | Engine hood to fender | Dimension "A" | mm | 4.0 (± 0.5) |
| Engine hood to headlamp | Dimension "R" | mm | 6.0 (+1/-0.5) | ||
| Engine hood to radiator grille | Dimension "O" | mm | 7.0 (+1/-0.5) | ||
| Radiator grill to headlamp | Dimension "N" | mm | 5.0 (+1/-0.5) | ||
| Fig., see | AR60.00-P-0700-01G | ||||
| BE60.00-P-1002-01A | Gap dimension | Front door to A-pillar | Dimension "B" | mm | - |
| Front door to fender | Dimension "H" | mm | 4.0 (± 0.5) | ||
| Front door to rear door | Dimension "I" | mm | - | ||
| Front door to roof | Dimension "C" | mm | - | ||
| Rear door to upper side section | Dimension "D" | mm | - | ||
| Rear door to lower side section | Dimension "J" | mm | - | ||
| Fender to A-pillar | Dimension "Q" | mm | 4.0 (± 1.6) | ||
| Front door to rear fender | Dimension "P" | mm | 4.0 (± 0.5) | ||
| Fig., see | AR60.00-P-0700-01G | ||||