Upper front wing mounting bracket

Replacing this part is a complementary operation to the cowl side member reinforcement for a frontal collision.

It is a removable structural component.

Information on related parts is covered in their respective sections (see contents).

The operation described below only gives the positions of the fixings specific to the component.

REPLACEMENT PART CONTENTS

Part supplied alone.

REMOVAL

To access the upper front wing mounting bracket fixings, the following must be removed first:

• the mudguards,
• the front bumper,
• the headlamps,
• the front wing,
• the bonnet.

Note: The bonnet must be removed first at the lower supports, screw (A).

Upper front wing mounting bracket

Removal is carried out using screws (B).

Remove and clean the adhesive bead (D).

INSTALLATION

Refit in the reverse order of removal.

WARNING

Before bonding the part, it is advised to carry out a temporary fitting of the wing and bonnet in order to mark the correct position of the upper front wing mounting bracket.

For adjustment operations, see chapter 42A-A front wing.

Note: For the bonding area (D), a M.J.Pro type setting adhesive (reference: 77 11 172 676) must be used.

Applying the adhesive bead requires painting it and the component on the engine compartment side.

Detail of the expanding insert position.

• The expanding insert must be replaced (see method described in chapter 40 AL).

Replacing this part is a complementary operation to the front wing or front bumper for a frontal side collision.

It is a removable structural component.

Information on related parts is covered in their respective sections (see contents).

The operation described below only gives the positions of the fixings specific to the component.

REPLACEMENT PART CONTENTS

Part supplied alone.

REMOVAL - REFITTING - ADJUSTMENT

Removal, refitting and adjustment are carried out at the fixings (A) and (B).