Installing Rear Apron

Information 

• The number of fastening screws, fixing clips, plug connections, holders and trim panels can vary depending on equipment. 
• The illustrations for removing and installing the drive mechanism are shown only on one equipment variant and may differ from the actual equipment variant. 
• Some steps must be carried out automatically. 
• Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle. 

1. Fit rear apron with the help of another person.
   Fig 1: Fitting Rear Apron

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2. Clip top of rear apron into the attachment strip.
3. Connect wire harness on the left side.
   Fig 2: Connecting Wire Harness

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4. Clip sides of rear apron into the attachment strip.
   Fig 3: Clipping In Rear Apron At Sides

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5. Screw in fastening screws -4-  underneath the rear apron and tighten to Tightening torque 3.5 Nm (2.5 ftlb.)  .
   Fig 4: Securing Rear Apron At Bottom

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6. Screw in fastening screws -1-  at the sides of the rear apron and tighten to Tightening torque 3 Nm (2 ftlb.)  .
   Fig 5: Securing Rear Apron At Sides

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7. Screw in fastening screws -1-  on the wheel housing liner.
   Fig 6: Securing Wheel Housing Liner

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8. Position guide pins -3-  , screw in fastening screw -2-  and tighten to Tightening torque 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)  .
   Fig 7: Fitting Guide Pin

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9. Tighten fastening screws -1-  in frame for light to Tightening torque 3 Nm (2 ftlb.)  .
   Fig 8: Detaching Rear Apron At Top

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