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C32 AMG, C240 Sedan, C240 Sedan 4MATIC & C320 Sedan 4MATIC

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NOTE: For model to chassis identification, see MODEL IDENTIFICATION - 203 CHASSIS  table under MODEL IDENTIFICATION.

To adjust hood gap, see ADJUSTING HOOD GAP (C32 AMG, C240 SEDAN, C240 SEDAN 4MATIC & C320 SEDAN 4MATIC)  table.

ADJUSTING HOOD GAP (C32 AMG, C240 SEDAN, C240 SEDAN 4MATIC & C320 SEDAN 4MATIC)

Gap Dimension Hood Gap
Hood-To-Fender
Dimension "A" (1) 2.5-4.5 mm
Hood-To-Headlamp
Dimension "R" (1) 3.5-5.54 mm
(1) See Fig 1 .
Fig 1: Adjusting Hood Gap (C32 AMG, C240 Sedan, C240 Sedan 4MATIC & C320 Sedan 4MATIC)
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