Wheel Housing Covers

Wheel Housing Covers

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Door Insulation Foil Application Roller (3356)


• The adhesive surfaces on the body must be free of dirt and grease.

• Clean the adhesive surfaces using cleaning solution (D 009 401 04).

• Warm the adhesive areas to approximately 104 °F (40 °C) using a heat gun.

• After installing, take the roller and press the covers one more time.

Front Wheel Housing Cover





1 Front Bumper Cover

• Removing and installing is the same as on the fenders.

- Push the bumper cover onto the fender cover as far as the stop - arrow - ( zero gap ) and press on it firmly with the roller (3356).

2 Fender Cover

• Removing

- Warm the cover with a heat gun and remove it.

• Installing

- The fender must be free of dirt and grease in the adhesive area.

- Warm the fender in the adhesive area to approximately 104 °F (40 °C) using a heat gun.

- Peel off the protective film from adhesive tape.

- Position the cover upward making sure it fits exactly to the contour of the fender and then press on it lightly.

- Peel off the protective film from the adhesive tape and press on the cover.

- Press the cover firmly and evenly over the entire surface with the roller (3356).

3 Adhesive Tape

• When installing, peel off the protective film sideways from the adhesive tape.

Rear Wheel Housing Cover





1 Rear Door Cover

• Removing and installing is the same as on the side panel.

- Position the rear door cover to the side panel cover at distance - a -, and push on it with the roller (3356).

• Dimension - a - = 3.5 mm.

2 Side Panel Cover

• Removing

- Warm the cover with a heat gun and remove it.

• Installing

- The side panel must be free of dirt and grease in the adhesive area.

- Warm the sidemember in the adhesive area to approximately 104 °F (40 °C) using a heat gun.

- Peel off the protective film from adhesive tape.

- Position the cover upward making sure it fits exactly to the contour on the side panel and then press on it lightly.

- Peel off the protective film from the adhesive tape and press on the cover.

- Press the cover firmly and evenly over the entire surface with the roller (3356).

3 Rear Bumper Cover

• Removing and installing is the same as on the side panel.

- Push the bumper cover onto the side panel cover as far as the stop - arrow - ( zero gap ) and press it on firmly with the roller (3356).

4 Adhesive Tape