51 13 000 Removing and installing/replacing front grille center section (Cooper & Cooper S)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Removal:

Release latch mechanisms (1) and remove front ornamental grille (2).

Fig 1: Latch Mechanisms On Front Ornamental Grille

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Installation:

Engage radiator grille (2) on latch mechanisms (1).

NOTE: Latch mechanisms (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Latch Mechanisms On Front Ornamental Grille

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