Remove And Install Underbody Paneling - Ar61.30-P-1001MFA

Model 118, 177, 247 

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Shown on side right underfloor paneling 

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Shown on model 177.0 with engine 608 and code U54 (Torsion-beam axle) 

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Shown on model 177 with engine 282 with code ME08 (Hybrid drive 75-84 KW VARIANT (INCLUDING PLUG-IN)) 

Shown on model 118.3 with engine 608 

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	Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform.	Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer.	AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
	Risk of injury.  Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects.	Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary.	AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
	Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts	Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts. Deburr repair panels.	AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
	Remove/install
1	Lift vehicle with lifting platform.		AR00.60-P-1006A
		The adapter set is required only for the left underfloor paneling (21) or right underfloor paneling (22).
	Remove left underfloor paneling (21) and right underfloor paneling (22)
2	Remove nuts (3).
3	Remove screws (4, 5).
4	Unclip retaining clips (6) and remove left underfloor paneling (21) or right underfloor paneling (22).	Ensure that the left underfloor paneling (21) or right underfloor paneling (22) are seated correctly under the surrounding trims.
		Dismantling tool	Fig 1
	Remove rear underfloor paneling (2) or rear trim (8)
5	Unclip retaining clips (10).	Model 118 Model 177, 247 with engine 282 with code ME08 (Hybrid drive 75-84 kW VARIANT (INCLUDING PLUGIN)) Model 177, 247 with engine 608
		The number of retaining clips (10) varies depending on the vehicle equipment.
		Dismantling tool	Fig 1
6	Remove screws (11).	Model 118 Model 177, 247 with engine 282 with code ME08 (Hybrid drive 75-84 kW VARIANT (INCLUDING PLUGIN)) Model 177, 247 with engine 608, 654
		The number of screws (11) varies depending on the vehicle equipment.
7	Remove screws (12).	Model 177, 247 with engine 282 with code ME08 (Hybrid drive 75-84 kW VARIANT (INCLUDING PLUGIN)) Model 177, 247 with engine 282 with code U54 (Compound-link axle) Model 177, 247 with engine 608, 654
		The number of screws (12) varies depending on the vehicle equipment.
8	Remove screws (14).	Model 118
9	Remove screws (9).	Model 118
10.1	Unclip rear underfloor paneling (2) at arrow and remove.	Model 177, 247 with engine 282, 608, 654 with code U54 (Compound-link axle) Model 177, 247 with engine 282 with code ME08 (Hybrid drive 75-84 kW VARIANT (INCLUDING PLUGIN))
		Ensure that the rear underfloor paneling (2) is seated correctly under the surrounding trims.
10.2	Remove rear trim(8).	Model 118 Model 177, 247 with engine 608, 654 with code U55 (Multi-link axle)
		Ensure that the rear trim (8) is seated correctly under the surrounding trims.
	Remove trim (7)
11	Unscrew bolts (13).	Model 118 with engine 608
12	Remove trim (7).	Model 118 with engine 608
13	Install in the reverse order.

Fig 1: Dismantling Tool (000 589 95 63 00)

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Fig 2: Adapter Kit (203 589 02 31 00)

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