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Removing and installing lock carrier with attachments
   
Removing and installing lock carrier with attachments
1 - Lock carrier
q   Removing:
–  Remove bumper → Chapter.
–  Remove noise insulation → Chapter.
–  Disengage Bowden cable for bonnet lock → Chapter.
–  Detach electrical connectors.
–  Remove cross member for bumper → Item and reinforcement bar → Item.
–  Unscrew condenser for air conditioner from radiator.
–  Unscrew air conditioner dryer from lock carrier.
–  Only detach condenser from radiator (do not disconnect any pipes).
–  Open quick release fasteners for radiator.
–  Tilt radiator towards the rear and lift it out of bonded rubber bushes.
–  Secure radiator to cylinder block using welding wire or similar.
l  A second mechanic is required to hold lock carrier → Item.
–  Detach lock carrier towards front.
–  Secure air conditioner condenser to front wheel using wire or similar.
  Note
The condenser must not be suspended by its pipes. The condenser pipes must NOT be bent or kinked.
q   Install in reverse sequence.
q   Headlights must be re-adjusted.
q   Adjusting:
–  Centralise lock carrier → Item between the wings.

   

Wing panel (front) - exploded view > < Contact corrosion