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Remove/Install Radiator Grille - AR88.40-P-4001SRA

MODEL 453.3/4 

Shown with code 252 (COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST) 

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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove front bumper   AR88.20-P-2000SRA 
2 Unscrew bolts (2) and remove handle fittings (3)    
3 Disconnect electrical connector (4) from front radar sensor (B92) Model 453.3/4
with code 252 (COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST) IMPORTANT The front radar sensor (B92) must not be removed from the radiator grille substructure (5).
 
4 Drill rivet heads on rivets (6) off of radiator grille (1) NOTES Do not drill out rivet heads of rivets (6) too far. Otherwise the front bumper can be damaged and must be replaced.
IMPORTANT Use 7 mm dia. bit.
 
5 Remove rests of rivet from rivets (6)    
6 Remove retaining clamps (7)    
7 Unclip radiator grille (1) from front bumper SPECIAL TOOL Mounting wedge Figure
8 Unclip company sign When replacing radiator grille (1).
SPECIAL TOOL Mounting wedge
Figure
9 Unclip radiator grille substructure (5) from radiator grille (1) When replacing radiator grille (1).
SPECIAL TOOL Mounting wedge
Figure
10 Install in the reverse order    
Fig 1: Identifying Mounting Wedge (110 589 03 59 00)
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