Removal and Replacement

41 61 000 - Removing and installing hood/bonnet





Read contents of Body, General Service Precautions.
For stripping and rigging operations, refer to texts on KSD CD (FR number 41 61 000).

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect all cable plug connections





Warning!
Risk of injury!
Support engine hood in fully opened position with suitable apparatus.





Important!
Removal of the hood/bonnet must be carried out with the assistance of a second person.





Note:
Carry over schematic representation to the relevant vehicle type.

Disconnect gas-pressure damper from engine hood/bonnet (1).

Release nuts (2) and (3).
Tightening torque 41 61 1AZ [1][2]Specifications.
Remove hood lid.

Installation:
Install engine hood at screw locations to on hinge. This dispenses with the need for adjustment after installation.

If this is not possible, adjust engine hood 41 61 014 Adjusting Engine Bonnet/Hood.