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Remove/install crossmember under instrument panel - AR62.30-P-1250MCU

MODEL 451.3/4 

Fig 1: Identifying Crossmember Under Instrument Panel Remove/Install Components (1 Of 3)
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Fig 2: Identifying Crossmember Under Instrument Panel Remove/Install Components (2 Of 3)
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Fig 3: Identifying Crossmember Under Instrument Panel Remove/Install Components (3 Of 3)
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REMOVING Removing     
DANGER Risk of fire and explosion caused by machining/treating magnesium components Keep away from ignition sources and open flames. AS60.00-Z-0006-01R
IMPORTANT Notes on bolted connections with self tapping screws   AH00.00-P-0007-01SM
1 Remove center mounting console reinforcement   AR68.20-P-2340MCU
2 Remove bottom section of dashboard on driver's side On vehicles as of 31.8.10 except vehicles with code (P02) car2go with instrument panel up to production date 30.8.10. AR68.10-P-1501MCC
3 Loosen steering column tube from crossmember (1), tie upward with cable tie and cover with rag.   AR46.10-P-0400MCU
4 Mark installation position of crossmember (1) on both A-pillars with suitable pen. Only if markings are not removed during further repair,
such as repair on A-pillar.
 
5 Remove front CBS   AR88.00-P-1010MCC
6 Unscrew nuts (2) from brackets (3) and remove bracket (3).    
7 Remove protective foils above bolts (4, 5, 6, 7)    
8 Disconnect electrical connectors (8) from power window convenience feature control unit (N57/2) On vehicles with code (V43) Power window  
9 Disconnect electrical connectors (14) from restraint systems control unit (N2/7)    
10 Loosen wiring harness on crossmember (1) and expose. IMPORTANT Observe installation position of wiring harness on crossmember (1).  
11 Unscrew bolts (13) on vertical strut (12) from crossmember (1).    
12 Unscrew bolts (16) on diagonal strut (15) from crossmember (1).    
13 Close doors    
14 Unscrew bolts (6, 7) IMPORTANT Ensure that bolts (6, 7) do not fall into A-pillar opening.  
15 Unscrew bolts (4, 5) IMPORTANT Ensure that bolts (4, 5) do not fall into A-pillar opening.  
16 Open doors, slide assembly wedge (10) downward and remove crossmember (1) from vehicle with aid of helper.    
17 Remove sheet metal nuts from crossmember (1). When replacing crossmember (1).
IMPORTANT Eight sheet metal nuts are on the crossmember (1).
 
18 Remove bolts (18) and remove power window convenience feature control unit (N57/2) When replacing crossmember (1) on vehicles with code (V43) Power window.  
19 Remove bolts (19) and remove restraint systems control unit (N2/7) When replacing crossmember (1).  
INSTALLING Install     
20 Position restraint system control unit (N2/7) on crossmember (1) and tighten bolts (19) according to tightening sequence (a, b, c) If crossmember (1) was replaced.  
21 Position power window convenience feature control unit (N57/2) on crossmember (1) and tighten bolts (18) If crossmember (1) was replaced on vehicles with code (V43) Power windows.  
22 Install sheet metal nuts on crossmember (1) If crossmember (1) was replaced.
IMPORTANT Eight sheet metal nuts must be present on the crossmember (1).
 
23 Position and fasten crossmember (1). If markings for positioning crossmember (1) are present. AR62.30-P-1250-01MCC
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA62.30-P-1001-02B 
    SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 4
    SPECIAL TOOL Push-in device Fig 5
    If markings for positioning crossmember (1) are not present. AR62.30-P-1250-01MCF
    Outer edge of crossmember (area, lower bearing shell) to firewall *BE62.30-P-1001-01A 
    Outer edge of crossmember (area, rear H-profile) to firewall *BE62.30-P-1002-01A 
    Lower edge of crossmember (area, lower H-profile) to carrier vehicle floor *BE62.30-P-1003-01A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA62.30-P-1001-02B 
    SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 4
    SPECIAL TOOL Push-in device Fig 5
24 Loosen knurled screw (9) and remove push-in device (11) SPECIAL TOOL Push-in device Fig 5
25 Open door    
26 Tighten bolts (16) on diagonal strut (15) on crossmember (1). TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA62.30-P-1010-02B 
27 Tighten bolts (13) on vertical strut (12) on crossmember (1). TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA62.30-P-1002-02B 
28 Route wiring harness along crossmember (1) and fasten    
29 Connect electrical connectors (8) to power window convenience feature control unit (N57/2) On vehicles with code (V43) Power window  
30 Connect electrical connectors (14 to restraint systems control unit (N2/7)    
31 Install protective foils above bolts (4, 5, 6, 7).    
32 Position brackets (3) and tighten with nuts (2).    
33 Install front CBS   AR88.00-P-1010MCC
34 Install jacket tube   AR46.10-P-0400MCU
35 Install dashboard bottom section on driver side On vehicles as of 31.8.10 except vehicles with code (P02) car2go with instrument panel up to production date 30.8.10. AR68.10-P-1501MCC
36 Install center console reinforcement.   AR68.20-P-2340MCU
CROSSMEMBER

Number Designation Model 451.3/4
BE62.30-P-1001-01A Outer edge of crossmember (area, lower bearing shell) to firewall mm 230
BE62.30-P-1002-01A Outer edge of crossmember (area, rear H-profile) to firewall mm 334
BE62.30-P-1003-01A Lower edge of crossmember (area, lower H-profile) to carrier vehicle floor mm 323
FRONT END ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT REINFORCEMENT

Number Designation Model 451.3/4
BA62.30-P-1001-02B Bolt for crossmember on A-pillars Nm 25
BA62.30-P-1002-02B Bolt for vertical strut to crossmember Nm 8
BA62.30-P-1010-02B Bolt for diagonal strut on crossmember Nm 10
Fig 4: Identifying Drift (450 589 02 15 00)
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Fig 5: Identifying Installation Tool (452 589 01 23 00)
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