External elements of the car body Mercedes E-Class (W210)
Car body — general description High demands are placed on this important element: low weight, torsional rigidity, high strength, the presence of energy-absorbing zones in the front and rear parts. The...
Installing the hood in a vertical position Sequence of work 1. To install the hood in a vertical position, open it halfway. Pic. 11.1. To raise the hood, first lift it slightly and press the release lever...
Removing the hood Sequence of work 1. Open the hood. 2. Put pieces of fabric under the rear corners of the hood so that in case of possible slipping, it will not damage body parts or...
Hood adjustment Before installing a new hood, it is necessary to rearrange some elements from the old one. First of all it concerns rubber buffers. In the closed position, the gap...
Removal of facing of a radiator Sequence of work Pic. 11.5. Hood opening mechanism: 1 – facing of a radiator; 2 – opening lever; 3 - fixing hook; 4 – hood opening spring; 5 - hood; 6 - emblem...
Removal of the Mercedes emblem Sequence of work 1. Emblem «Mercedes» dismantled together with the support with the hood open. Pic. 11.8. Removal of the emblem «Mercedes» 2. Use large pliers to grasp...
Bonnet release cable replacement The hood is fixed with two locks. Both latches are snapped out of the passenger compartment through a cable drive, which goes from the right to the left latch and then...
Wing removal Only the front wings are bolted, the rear ones are welded to the body. Sequence of work 1. Remove the bumper. 2. Remove facing around a headlight, as it is described in...
Removing fender liner The black plastic fender liners serve to protect the fenders from dirt and corrosion on the inside of the fenders. Sequence of work 1. This operation is best carried out...
Removing the side pads Sequence of work Pic. 11.16. Removing the side panels: 1 - overlay on the door; 2 - cross-slotted fastening screw; 3 - plastic retainer 1. Unscrew the Phillips screws on... Есть 1 comment
Front and rear bumpers Both bumpers consist of several elements, so in case of damage it is not always necessary to replace the entire bumper, unless, of course, the bearing part has been...
Removing the outside rear-view mirror Sequence of work Pic. 11.22. After folding the rear view mirror, three fixing screws become visible (arrows) 1. Have an assistant push back the rear view mirror. Access...