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Installing brackets
Installing brackets
  Note
The brackets are installed after the bumper cover has been painted.
   
The 4 markings for a bracket -1- can be found on the inside of the bumper cover.
–  If there are no markings, the centre point -2- must be determined.
–  The holes must be drilled from the inside to the outside with the drill in the tool kit -3-.

   
–  Fix the hole puncher in position with bolt head -1-, washer -2- and thrust bearing -3- from the inside of the bumper cover -5-.
–  Screw on punch -4-, not quite as far as bumper cover.
–  Press punch -4- against bumper cover.
–  Tighten hole puncher -1-.
  Note
The punch -4- must not turn on the paint of the bumper cover.
–  Pull the punch -4- through the material of the bumper cover -5--arrows- by turning the bolt head -1-.
–  Remove hole puncher and make the next holes.

   
–  Thoroughly clean bonding surfaces on bumper cover -4-.
–  Push bracket -2- onto centring pin -1-.
–  Pull protective backing off double-sided adhesive tape -3- on bracket.
–  Insert centring pin -1- into hole until the bracket is touching the bumper cover -4-.
–  Press bracket on forcefully in area of bonding surface -3-.
–  Removing centring pin and repeat the procedure for all brackets.
–  Further work is only carried out on bumper cover after minimum curing period → Chapter

   

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