Removal
1. Disconnect tube 2 (figure 8.12).
2. Unscrew the 3 hood mounting bolts.
3. Remove the hood 1.
Installation
4. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Adjustment
5. Check and adjust hood clearances (figure 8.13).
[Publication taken from an online resource: MercedesMan]
- Gap between the hood and the radiator grille: 6±1 mm.
- Height difference between bonnet and grille: 0±1 mm.
- Deviation of the alignment of the bonnet and front wing ribs: 0±2 mm.
Figure 8.12. Hood: 1 - Hood; 2 - Tube; 3 - Bolts; 4 - Engraver; 5 - Gasket.
Figure 8.13. Adjusting the hood: 1 - Hood; A - Gaps.