Remove/Install Front Fender - AR88.10-P-1005S

Model 223.0/1/9 

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Shown on model 223.0 on the left side of the vehicle 

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	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
	Remove/install
1	Remove longitudinal member panel.	Reinstall longitudinal member paneling only after adjusting fender (1).	AR88.80-P-6000S
2	Open engine hood and position vertically.
3	Detach drip rail in the area of fender (1).
4	Remove screws (2).	Tighten screws (2) slightly by hand. They are tightened after adjusting fender (1).
5	Remove screw (3).	Manually slightly tighten screw (3). It is screwed in after adjusting fender (1).
6	Remove cover (7) at the top and remove screw (9).	Slightly tighten screw (9) by hand. It is screwed in after adjusting fender (1).
7	Remove nuts (4).	Tighten nuts (4) lightly by hand. They are tightened after adjusting fender (1).
8	Detach fender liner until screws (5) are accessible.		AR88.10-P-1301S
9	Remove screws (5).
10	Mask off front door, A-pillar and bumper in the area of the fender (1) with tape.
11	Remove fender (1).
12	Remove grommets (6) and remove cover (7) from fender (1).	When replacing to (1). Dismantling tool	Fig 1
13	Change trim element (8) on fender (1).	When replacing to (1).
	Adjust
14	Adjust fender (1); tighten screws (2, 3, 5, 9) and nuts (4).	Repair paint damage in area of screws (2, 3, 9) and nuts (4).	AR60.00-P-0900-01S
		Front door to fender	*BE60.00-P-1007-01PA
		Engine hood to fender	*BE60.00-P-1001-01PA
		Feeler gauge	Fig 2
15	Install in the reverse order.

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

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Fig 2: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)

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