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, and the presence of energy-absorbing zones in the front and rear parts....
Setting the hood to a vertical position Sequence of works 1. To set the hood to a vertical position, open it halfway. Fig. 11.1. To raise the hood, first lift it slightly and press the locking lever (arrow),...
Removal the hood Sequence of works 1. Open the hood. 2. Place pieces of cloth under the rear corners of the hood to prevent it from slipping and damaging body parts or paintwork. 3....
Adjusting the hood Before installing a new hood, it is necessary to rearrange some elements from the old one. First of all, this concerns the rubber buffers. In the closed position, the...
Removal the Mercedes emblem Sequence of works 1. The Mercedes emblem is removed together with the support when the hood is open. Fig. 11.8 Removing the "Mercedes" emblem 2. Using large pliers,...
Replacing the hood release cable The hood is secured with two latches. Both latches are released from the passenger compartment via a cable drive that runs from the right to the left latch and then...
Removal the wing Only the front fenders are attached with bolts; the rear ones are welded to the body. Sequence of works 1. Remove the bumper. 2. Remove the trim around the headlamp as...
Removal the mudguards Black plastic mudguards serve to protect the fenders from dirt and from corrosion on the inside. Sequence of works 1. It is better to carry out this operation on a...
Removal the side trims Sequence of works Fig. 11.16. Removing the side panels: 1 – door trim; 2 – Phillips-head mounting screw; 3 – plastic retainer 1. Loosen the Phillips head screws on the... 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 bumper assembly, unless, of course, the supporting part was...
Removal the outside rearview mirror Sequence of works Fig. 11.22. After folding the rearview mirror, three mounting screws (arrows) become visible 1. Ask an assistant to push the rearview mirror back. This...