- Cross out erroneous vehicle identification number with "X" letter stamp.
- Displace the stamping guide onto the spare field (arrow-C).
Press stamping guide into vehicle transverse axis (arrow-A). Tighten fastening nuts.
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- Start with "Mercedes star" symbol stamp at left in window plate (arrow). The number stamp must be positioned completely on the left at the window plate.
The tip of the Mercedes star must point upward in the script.
- Then position and stamp in the "W" letter stamp at the left edge of the first increment marking in the window plate.
Move forward one increment mark on the scale in the window plate with each subsequent number stamp until the complete vehicle identification number and final Mercedes star have been stamped in the cross member.