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Replace Shear Plates For Engine Hood Hinge - AR91.60-P-0910GQ

MODEL 166, 292 

with CODE U60 (Active Bonnet (Pedestrian protection)) 

G11970753
  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
REMOVING Remove     
1 Open engine hood and raise to vertical position Model 166
with code U60 (Active Bonnet (Pedestrian protection))
If pedestrian protection was triggered

Replace shear plates (2) and engine hood lifter (7) at both sides
AR88.40-P-1000GQ
Remove/install engine hood lifter AR91.60-P-0900GQ 
2 Remove fragments of shear plate (1)    
INSTALLING Install     
3 Paint new shear plates (2) before installation IMPORTANT Contact surface between inside and hinge and contact surface of bolt heads on the outside must be masked.  
4 Push engine hood in direction of arrow until hinge is in basic position    
5 Fit new shear plate (2) and tighten screws/bolts (3, 4) finger-tight IMPORTANT Ensure correct installation position of new shear plate (2). The installation side is marked.  
6 Lower engine hood far enough for installation spring (5) to be hooked in without tension    
7 Hook top of assembly spring (5) to new shear plate (2), and bottom of assembly spring behind the screw/bolt (6)    
8 Move engine hood to upright position Model 166
with code U60 (Active Bonnet (Pedestrian protection)) IMPORTANT This generates the pretension that is required between the shear plate (2) and the hinge.
AR88.40-P-1000GQ
9 Tighten screws/bolts (3, 4) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, shear plate to engine hood hinge *BA91.60-P-1003-02A 
10 Lower engine hood    
11 Remove assembly spring (5)    
12 Adjust colors of bolt heads of screws/bolts (3, 4)    
INSPECT Check     
13 Check gap dimension from engine hood to fender, adjust if necessary   AR88.40-P-3020GZ
ENGINE HOOD LIFTER

Number Designation Model 166 Model 292
BA91.60-P-1003-02A Screw/bolt, shear plate to engine hood hinge Nm 3 3