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Remove/Install Rear Bumper - AR88.20-P-2200LW

Model 205.0/1/3/4 

Model 213.0/1 

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Shown on model 213.0 

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Shown on model 205.0 

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Shown on model 213.0 

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Shown on model 205.0 

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Shown on model 205.0 with code 234 (Blind Spot Assist) and with code 235 (Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC) and with code 871 (HANDS-FREE ACCESS) 

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Shown on model 205.0 with code U78 (AMG Sport exhaust system) 

WARNING 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
  Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
  Notes on HANDS-FREE ACCESS   AH80.61-P-0001-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove charger feed socket flap. Model 205.047/147 AR54.10-P-5110LWH
2 Remove left rear lamp unit and right rear lamp unit. Model 213.0/1
as of model year 2021
AR82.10-P-4731LW
    Model 205.0/1 AR82.10-P-4905LW
    Model 213.0/1
up to model year 2021
 
    Model 205.3/4 AR82.10-P-4731CLW
3 Raise vehicle.   AR00.60-P-1002LWG
4 Disconnect electrical connectors (22, 23) and expose electrical wiring harnesses (24, 25). Model 205.0/3/4
with code U78 (AMG sports exhaust system)
 
5 Remove screw/bolts (2)    
6 Remove all expansion rivets from rear bumper (1) at bottom. IMPORTANT The number of expansion rivets can vary according to equipment/motorization.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 1
7 Remove expansion rivets (4) from fende liners (5, 6). SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 1
8 Press fender liners (5, 6) to side and remove expansion rivets (26). SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 1
9 Remove screws (7).    
10 Unclip covers (11, 12) in lower area. SPECIAL TOOL Long wedge Fig 2
11 Loosen trims (9, 10) in rear area and press to side. Model 205.0/1 AR68.30-P-4800LW
    Model 213.0/1 AR68.30-P-4800LWE
12 Remove nuts (13).    
13 Remove nuts (27). Model 205.0/1  
14 Unclip rear bumper (1) from rear fenders (14, 15) and in area of rear lamp units in direction of arrow.    
15 Loosen trim (17) until electrical connectors (19) are accessible. Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 234 (Blind Spot Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 235 (Active Parking Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 237 (Active Blind Spot Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 238 (Active lane keeping Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 253 (Rear impact warning and protection system)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 871 (Sensor system for trunk lid opening/closing)
 
16 Push back foam sleeves (18) and disconnect electrical connectors (19). Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 234 (Blind Spot Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 235 (Active Parking Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 237 (Active Blind Spot Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 238 (Active lane keeping Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 253 (Rear impact warning and protection system)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 871 (Sensor system for trunk lid opening/closing)
IMPORTANT The number of electrical connectors (19) can vary depending on the equipment.
 
17 Pull grommet (20) and rear bumper electrical wiring harness (21) out of body. Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 234 (Blind Spot Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 235 (Active Parking Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 237 (Active Blind Spot Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 238 (Active lane keeping Assist)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 253 (Rear impact warning and protection system)
Model 205.0/1/3/4
with code 871 (Sensor system for trunk lid opening/closing)
 
18 Unclip rear bumper (1) from holding lugs (16) on rear fenders (14, 15). Model 205.0/1  
19 Remove rear bumper (1) until electrical connectors are accessible. Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 233 (Adaptive cruise control Plus (DISTRONIC PLUS))
Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 234 (Blind Spot Assist)
Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 235 (Parking Pilot with PARKTRONIC)
Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1 with code 871 (Sensor system for trunk lid opening/closing) Model 213.050
 
20 Disconnect electrical connectors from rear bumper (1). Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 233 (Adaptive cruise control Plus (DISTRONIC PLUS))
Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 234 (Blind Spot Assist)
Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 235 (Parking Pilot with PARKTRONIC)
Model 213.0 (except 213.050), 213.1
with code 871 (Sensor system for trunk lid opening/closing)
Model 213.050
 
21 Remove rear bumper (1). IMPORTANT Aid of helper required.  
22 Install in the reverse order.    
Fig 1: Identifying Dismantling Tool (000 589 95 63 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00)
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