Fender Cover

Fender Cover

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Roller (3356)

• Adjustment gauge (3371)

• Template (T40038 /8)

• The attached trim can only be replaced, removal without destruction is not possible.

• Remove adhesive residue on body if necessary.

• The adhesive surfaces must free of dust and grease. Clean with cleaning solution (D 009 401 04).

• Apply some bonding agent (D 355 205 A2) on the adhesive surface on the body side using the applicator (D 009 500 25) and let it dry for 10 minutes.

• When installing, the trim must be applied according to the contours. It is not possible to make corrections later.

• Press the covers with the roller (3356) after installation.






1 Cover

• Removal:

- Remove the expanding clip under the wheel housing liner, heat the adhesive surface with a hot air blower and remove the cover in stages.

• Installing:

- Clean the surface with cleaning solution (D 009 401 04). Use an adhesive strip remover (VAS 6349) to remove any adhesive still remaining if necessary.

- Apply the bonding agent (D 355 205 A2) with the applicator (D 009 500 25) in the adhesion area and let it dry for 10 minutes.

- Remove the protective film sideways so that they can be reached when the fender cover is dismantled.

- Position it above the centering pin from front to back and in line with the contour when installing.

- Remove the protective film on the removal tabs between the fender and the cover and tighten it by hand in stages.

- Install the expanding clip in the cover.

2 Adhesive tape

• Remove the protective film a little further before installing the cover and bend it back to the side with the help of the removal tabs.

3 Expanding clip

4 Fender

5 Centering pin