Lock Carriers In Service Position

Lock Carriers In Service Position

Special tools and equipment







- 3369 Support tool







- On vehicles with auxiliary heater, screw out bolts (arrows) for exhaust pipe of auxiliary/additional heater at noise insulation.







- Unfasten quick-release fasteners -1-, screw out bolts -2- and detach noise insulation.
- Remove front bumper:







- Detach cover -1- on left of engine compartment.







- Take the electrical connections -1- and -2- from the holder.
- Open lines to lock carrier.







- Detach cover -1- on right of engine compartment.







- Detach the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Regulator Valve -N80- 1 at the air ducting.
- Remove screws (arrows).
- Remove air duct -2-.







- Remove air duct on the left (arrow) in front of the auxiliary radiator.







- Remove air duct on the right (arrow) in front of auxiliary radiator.







- Remove screws (arrows) at the left and right of the lock carrier.
- Remove hood seal at lock carrier and at fender edges.







- Screw in special tool 3369 on left and right into empty holes.
- Remove screws at impact absorbers (arrows) on left and right.
- Carefully pull lock carrier forward.

Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
- Install lock carrier with attachments:







- Allow torque reaction support to settle on rubber buffer stop for torque reaction support and tighten bolts (arrows) to 28 Nm.
- Install front bumper
- Adjust headlights

Tightening torques

Component Nm
Torque reaction support at lock carriers 28