Remove/install radiator grille - AR88.40-P-4001EW

MODEL 212 up to model year 2014 

Shown with engine 642 

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Radiator Grille (1 Of 2)

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Fig 2: Removing/Installing Radiator Grille (2 Of 2)

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	Remove/install
1	Remove engine cover air ducting (3)	with engine 642
2	Remove left and right air intake duct (4)
3	Unhook engine hood cable (5) from brackets (6, 7)
4	Release cold air intake bridge (2) at catch hooks (arrows A, B and C) and remove air intake bridge (2).
5	Unclip radiator grille (1) from catch hooks (arrows D) and slightly pivot toward front out of bumper
6	Lift bracket (arrows E) on radiator grille (1) out of pins (arrows G) on radiator crossmember bracket (8)	Installation: Ensure that pins (arrows G) are seated correctly in brackets (arrows E) on radiator grille (1).
7	Unclip left and right pins (arrows F) on radiator grille (1) from bumper and remove radiator grille (1) in direction of arrow.
8	Install in the reverse order