4.0. front cross member
Withdrawal
1. Mark the position of the front wheels on the hubs with paint. This will allow the assembly to set the balanced wheel in its original position.
2. Loosen the wheel bolts. In this case, the car must be on wheels.
3. Jack up the front of the car, place it on jack stands and, having unscrewed the fastening bolts, remove the front wheels.
4. Disconnect the front part of the fender liner, see the relevant chapter.
5. Unscrew the hex nuts 10 on both sides of the bumper (see illustration 4.0a).
4.0a. Front bumper assembly:
1 - front bumper
2 - bumper side guide bracket
3 - wing
4 - latch
5 - fender liner
6 - screw. Tightening torque 1 Nm
7 - a bolt with a head with an internal hexagon socket wrench. Tightening torque 23 Nm
8 - ventilation grill
9 - ventilation grill
10 - nut with collar. Tightening torque 6 Nm
6. Unscrew the screws 6 that secure the bumper to the fender liner 5 (see illustration 4.0a).
7. Unscrew the bolts 7 with an Allen key and remove the bumper, working together with an assistant.
Installation
The front bumper is installed in the reverse order of its removal.
Attention! The shock absorber, which softens the impact in a collision, is self-adjusting in height relative to the cross member. For this reason, the front bumper, after screwing in the hexagon socket head bolts, is automatically held in position at the desired height.
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