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41 14 021 Stripping Operations - Replacing Front Left Wheel Arch

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NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.
  • Disconnect negative battery cable (FR number: 61 20 900)
  • Remove bumper trim (job number: 51 11 156
  • Remove bumper support (job number: 51 11 050)
  • Remove headlight (job number: 63 12 010)
  • Remove radiator (job number: 17 11 000)
  • Remove A/C system condenser (job number: 64 53 550)
  • Remove and install charge air cooler (job number: 17 51 000)
  • Remove hydraulic steering cooling coil (job number: 17 11 370)
  • Remove intake silencer housing (job number: 41 35 111)
  • Remove coolant expansion tank (job number: 17 11 100)
  • Remove wheel arch cover (front section) (job number: 51 71 038)
  • Remove wheel arch cover (rear section) (job number: 51 71 039)
  • Front axle complete with engine and transmission (job number: 31 10 001)
  • Engine compartment lid seal locator (job number 51 76 035).
  • Remove engine compartment lid (job number 41 61 000)
  • Remove engine compartment lid hinge (job number: 41 61 050)
  • Remove left side wall (job number: 41 35 050)
  • Remove top left wishbone (job number: 31 12 002)
  • Remove left suspension brace (job number: 51 71 345)
  • Remove bulkhead sound insulation
  • Remove brake booster (job number: 34 33 000)
  • Remove/detach hydraulic lines for power steering pump.
  • Detach coolant hoses
  • Detach fuel lines
  • Release left wiring harness
  • Partially release/remove thermal protection