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Extra work for 'Replace front complete > < Front member bracket (impact absorber), remove and install

Replace Front Complete

  Remove

1.   Remove front panelling
2.   Remove both headlamps
3.   Remove front member
4.   Remove reinforcement front panelling, lower LUREF_1.gif
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5.   Remove cross member, radiator holder, from front member bracket
•   Unscrew 2x bolts (arrows)
Note:   Radiator unit remains on radiator holder cross-member!
•   Support radiator unit with radiator holder cross-member on a suitable tool
Note:   Secure radiator unit against tipping!
Note:   Do not kink, stretch or damage lines and connections!

6.   Remove attachments from front top
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7.   Detach front top
•   Drill out 4x rivets (3) and (6)
•   Unscrew 6x bolts (4), (5) and (arrows)
•   Loosen 4x bolts (1) and (2) and leave in place

Object Number: 10679264  Size: DEFAULT

Important:   Risk of damage! Only pull the front top slightly forwards until the front member bracket can be removed!
8.   Pull front top slightly forwads (direction of arrow) and remove front member holder (1) and (2).

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9.   Remove top front
•   Unscrew 4x bolts (1) and (2)
•   Remove front top (3)

  Install

10.   Install top front
•   Fit front top and position
•   Screw in 4x bolts
11.   Attach front top
•   Insert front member bracket
•   Tighten 10x bolt
•   Rivet on 4x blind rivet
12.   Fit attachments to front top
13.   Attach cross member, radiator holder, to front member bracket
•   Insert radiator unit in top front
•   Tighten 2x bolts, cross-member to front member bracket
•   Remove support
14.   Install front panelling reinforcement, lower LUREF_1.gif
15.   Install front member
16.   Install both headlamps
17.   Install front panelling

Extra work for 'Replace front complete > < Front member bracket (impact absorber), remove and install