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Rear bumper > < Contact corrosion
Removing and installing front bumper - exploded view
   
Removing and installing front bumper - exploded view
1 - Cover
q   Removing:
–  Detach wheel housing liner (front)
–  Remove self-tapping screws → Item and → Item.
–  Press pins of spreader rivets in so that they engage. Do NOT press in further.
–  Do NOT press pin through completely.
–  Pull out spreader rivet.
–  Unclip sides of cover at left and right from wing panel → Fig..
–  Detach cover from vehicle towards the front.
2 - Hexagon bolt
q   4 Nm
3 - Reinforcement bar
q   Before removing, detach cover → Item.
q   Unscrew hexagon bolts → Item and detach reinforcement bar.
4 - Spreader rivets (5x)
q   To remove, do not press locking pins through completely, but only far enough for them to engage.
q   Pull out spreader rivet with locking pin.
q   If a pin has been pressed through completely, carefully blow it out of reinforcement bar towards the side.
5 - Bolt with washer
q   23 Nm
6 - Cross member
q   Before removing, detach cover → Item.
q   Unscrew hexagon bolt → Item and detach cross member.
7 - Self-tapping screws (10x)
q   1.5 Nm
8 - Trim panel for fog lights
q   Unclip on inner side of vehicle and detach → Fig..
q   When installing, slide on at outer side of vehicle and press on at inside.
9 - Self-tapping screw (3x)
q   1.5 Nm
10 - Air intake grille
q   Removing → Fig..

   
Unclipping cover from wing panel
–  To remove cover -1-, unscrew Torx bolts -2-.
–  Release retainer -arrow-, working from engine compartment side. Then push cover out towards the side.
–  Detach cover from vehicle towards the front.
  A63-0086
Removing trim for fog light
–  Use screwdriver to release retainers -arrows- on trim panel.
–  First pull trim panel off on inner side of vehicle, then detach it from cover towards the side.
–  When installing, you must hear retainers engage on inner side of vehicle.
  A63-0087
Removing air intake grille
l  Side trim panels are removed.
–  To remove, press retainers -arrows- together section by section and then detach air intake grille from cover.
  A63-0088

Rear bumper > < Contact corrosion