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Remove/install hood hinge - AR88.40-P-3060GZ

MODEL 164, 166 

Shown on model 164 

Fig 1: Identifying Hood Hinge Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 164
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Shown on model 166.0 with CODE U60 (pedestrian protection) 

Fig 2: Identifying Hood Hinge Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 166.0
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving. AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  from fingers being pinched or jammed when working on gas struts under pressure Only remove and install pneumatic springs when they are not under tension and when the components are properly secured. AS00.00-Z-0012-01A
1 Open engine hood and raise to vertical position MODEL 164 AR88.40-P-1000GZ
    MODEL 166 AR88.40-P-1000GQ 
2 Remove cable ties (1) MODEL 164
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Replace cable tie.
 
3 Remove cover above suspension strut tower MODEL 166  
4 Mark installation position of engine hood hinges (4) on engine hood and on body IMPORTANT Facilitates assembly when installing.  
5 Remove gas-operated strut for hood MODEL 164 AR88.40-P-3010GZ
    MODEL 166 AR88.40-P-3010GQ 
6 Unscrew bolts, nut (2) NOTES Secure engine hood with aid of second person. In order to prevent damage.
IMPORTANT On model 166 with CODE U60 (pedestrian protection), remove console (5).
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION
MODEL 166
*BA91.60-P-1001-02A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION
MODEL 164
*BA88.40-P-1001-01K 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION
MODEL 166
*BA88.40-P-1005-01K 
7 Lay down engine hood NOTES
Lay engine hood down on suitable subsurface with aid of second person.
To prevent damaging hood, fender and radiator grille.
 
8 Remove bolt (3) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, engine hood hinge to body *BA88.40-P-1002-01K 
9 Remove engine hood hinges (4) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Ensure that plastic lug on cover below windshield is seated correctly.  
10 Install in the reverse order    
11 Adjust engine hood   AR88.40-P-3020GZ 
    MODEL 164 AR60.00-P-0700-01GZ
    MODEL 166
IMPORTANT Check gap dimension between fender and engine hood. If required, adjust, see:
AR60.00-P-0700-01GQ
    MODEL 164 *BE60.00-P-1001-01P 
    MODEL 164 *BE60.00-P-1003-01P 
    MODEL 164 *BE60.00-P-1004-01P 
    MODEL 166 *BE60.00-P-1001-01Z 
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge
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12 Remove paint damage on bolts (2, 3), inner engine hood and upper longitudinal member with touch-up paint pen    
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation MODEL 164.1 MODEL 164.8
*BE60.00-P-1003-01P  Gap dimension Door sill molding to front door Dimension "G" mm 6 (±1) 6, 0 (±1, 0)
Rear door to rear fender Dimension "H" mm 4, 5 (±0, 5) 4, 5 (±1, 0)
Front door to A-pillar Dimension "I" mm 4, 5 (±0, 5) 4, 5 (±1, 0)
Fender to side headlamps Dimension "J" mm 4 (±1) 4, 0 (±1, 0)
Engine hood to front grille Dimension "K" mm 6 (±1, 5) 6, 0 (±1, 0)
  AR60.00-P-0700-01G Z AR60.00-P-0700-01G Z
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation MODEL 164.1 MODEL 164.8
*BE60.00-P-1001-01P  Gap dimension Front fender to A-pillar Dimension "A" mm 4, 5 (±0, 5) 3, 5 (±1, 0)
Fuel filler flap Dimension "A1" mm 3 (±0, 5) 3, 0 (±0, 5)
Fender to engine hood Dimension "B" mm 3, 5 (±0, 5) 3, 5 (±1, 0)
Rear door to side roof frame Dimension "B1" mm 4, 5 (±0, 5) 4, 5 (±1, 0)
Front fender to front door Dimension "C" mm 4, 5 (±0, 5) 4, 5 (±1, 0)
  AR60.00-P-0700-01G Z AR60.00-P-0700-01G Z
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation MODEL 164.1 MODEL 164.8
*BE60.00-P-1004-01P  Gap dimension Rear door to C-pillar Dimension "L" mm 4, 5 (±0, 5) 4, 5 (±1, 0)
Engine hood to headlamp Dimension "M" mm 4 (±1) 4, 0 (±1, 0)
Bumper to headlamp Dimension "N" mm 4 (±1) 4, 0 (±1, 0)
Front grille to bumper Dimension "O" mm 6 (±1, 5) -
Taillamp to rear-end door Dimension "P" mm 5 (±0, 5) 5, 0(±1, 0)
  AR60.00-P-0700-01G Z AR60.00-P-0700-01G Z
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation MODEL 166
*BE60.00-P-1001-01Z  Gap dimension Engine hood to fender Dimension "A" mm 3, 8 (±1)
Engine hood to headlamp Dimension "B" mm 3, 9 (±1)
Engine hood to bumper Dimension "C" mm 5, 4 (±1, 5)
Fender to A-pillar Dimension "D" mm 3, 5 (±1)
Front door to fender Dimension "E" mm 4, 3 (±0, 7)
Front door to rear door Dimension "F" mm 4, 8 (±0, 7)
Rear door to rear fender Dimension "I" mm 4, 3 (±0, 7)
ENGINE HOOD

Number Designation MODEL 166
*BA88.40-P-1005-01K  Nut, engine hood hinge to engine hood Nm 20
ENGINE HOOD LIFTER

Number Designation MODEL 166
*BA91.60-P-1001-02A  Nut/bolt, engine hood lifter to engine hood hinge Nm 10
ENGINE HOOD

Number Designation MODEL 164.1/8 MODEL 166
*BA88.40-P-1002-01K  Screw/bolt, engine hood hinge to body Nm 20 30
ENGINE HOOD

Number Designation MODEL 164.1/8
*BA88.40-P-1001-01K  Bolt for engine hood hinge on engine hood Nm 20
Fig 3: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
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