Remove/install front bumper

AR88.20-P-2000M

Remove/install front bumper

11.6.97

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Remove/Install

Danger!

Risk of death cased by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform.

Align vehicle between the columns of the hydraulic hoist and position the four support plates below the hoist support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

AS00.00-Z-0010-01A

1

Expose antenna line (11) for TV antenna

 Electrical plug socket in left fuse box.

 Installation: Install new tie straps.

2.1

Remove bottom engine compartment paneling

Engine 112, 113, 137, 275

AR61.20-P-1105M

 Only remove front part

3.1

Remove bottom part of noise encapsulation

Engine 613, 628, 648

AR94.30-P-5300M

 Only remove front part

4

Pull outside temperature display temperature sensor (B14) out of bumper

5

Unlock and separate front bumper PTS connector (X26/27)

 To unlock, pivot lock flap in direction of arrow.

6

Remove fender liner from front fender

 Remove only front section of fender liner.

AR88.10-P-1300M

7

Unscrew bolt (6)

8

Pivot retaining bracket (7) toward center of vehicle, pull out to rear and remove

9.1

Remove expansion rivets (9) and cover (8)

Model 215

10.1

Remove bolt (10)

Model 215

11

Unscrew bolt (2)

12

Unclip air inlet grate (4)

 Do not damage paint.

13

Unscrew nuts (3).

14

Remove bumper (1) toward front

 Installation: Ensure that retainer tabs on rear bumper (1) are pushed behind bracket (5)

15.1

Modify AMG bumper

 See installation instructions for accessories:

Model 215



Retrofit AMG trims

AZ88.00-P-0001K

Model 220



Retrofit AMG trims

AZ88.00-P-0001F

16

Install in the reverse order