Disassembling Front Apron

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IMPORTANT: The number of electric plug connections, lines, fastening parts and sensors will vary depending on equipment.

Remove front air grille (basic).
66041901 Removing and installing front air grille (basic)
Remove number plate cover.
668319 Removing and installing number plate cover
Remove front wire harness.
971519 Removing and installing front wire harness
For USA vehicles (CO2):
Remove side marker light.

945219 Removing and installing side marker light
Remove front spoiler.
660319 Removing and installing front spoiler
Unclip cover on towing lug -1- .

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Cover for towing lug
1. 6.1 Release locking lug -2- and press out cover on towing lug
2. 6.2 Unhook safety strap -3-.
Remove lateral reinforcement -2- .

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Lateral reinforcement
1. 7.1 Drill through blind rivets -1- on the lateral reinforcement -2- . > Diameter 4 mm
2. 7.2 Unclip lateral reinforcement -2- (-3- ).
Unclip lower side moulding -1- (-2- ).

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Lower side moulding
Unclip holder together with ParkAssist parking sensor -2- .

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Parking sensor holder
For ParkAssist (I-no. 7X5)
Unclip ParkAssist parking sensor -1- from holder -2- .

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ParkAssist parking sensor