Opening Engine Hood, Moving To Upright Position And Closing - AR88.40-P-1000RG
Model 190
Shown except code M032 (Black Series version)
| 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 | |
| Notice | Notes on working in engine compartment | AH60.00-P-0042-01RG | |
| Open | |||
| 1 | In driver footwell, pull lever (3) to unlock hood (2). | ||
| 2.1 | Pull handle piece (1) of retaining hook upwards and open hood (2). | Model 190 except code M032 (Black Series version) Windshield wiper arms must not be folded forward. Otherwise the paint on the engine hood (2) can be damaged. |
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| 2.2 | In driver footwell, pull lever (3) again and open hood (2). | Model 190 with code M032 (Black Series version) Windshield wiper arms must not be folded forward. Otherwise the paint on the engine hood (2) can be damaged. |
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| Move to upright position | |||
| 3 | Push hood (2) upwards in center (arrow) beyond dead center position of hinges and position vertically. | ||
| Working in engine compartment | |||
| 4 | Attach front cover for magnesium radiator crossmember. | When working in engine compartment. | |
| 000 588 04 98 00 Cover | When working in the engine compartment, the front cover for the magnesium radiator crossmember must be fitted into place to protect the magnesium radiator crossmember. Otherwise, the surface coating on the radiator crossmember made of magnesium may be damaged. |
WS98.00-P-0005B | |
| 5 | Remove front cover for magnesium radiator crossmember. | After completing work in engine compartment. | |
| Close | |||
| 6 | Push down hood (2) in center (arrow) and lock. |