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 «Mercedes»
1. Open the hood and unscrew the bolts on the facing 1 from the inside (pic. 11.5) radiator.
Pic. 11.6. To remove the plastic inner grille from the frame of the radiator lining, unfasten the fixing brackets around the perimeter (arrows)
2. The plastic grille can be removed from the frame by pressing the fixing brackets (pic. 11.6).
Pic. 11.7. The gasket should fit well on the hood
3. When reinstalling the radiator grille, make sure that the gasket fits snugly against the hood (pic. 11.7).