Body - Radiator Support Update
Date: June 7, 2007Order No: P-B-62.30/07
Supercedes:
Group: 62
Revision History:
Revision Date Purpose
06/07/07 Purpose
SUBJECT:
MY2007 Model 230 up to VIN F122820 (except Code 807)
Retrofit Threaded Stud for Attaching ABC Suspension Wiring
On vehicles up to VIN F122820 (MY2007), the cross member radiator support A 230 620 18 34 is being replaced by the radiator support carrier A 230 620 52 34.
Figure 1
a) 45 mm (distance from the bottom of the support)
b) 46 mm (distance from the original threaded stud)
The new support's stud for attaching the ABC suspension wiring harness has moved 46 millimeters to the left of its original position.
On vehicles up to VIN # F122820 (except code 807) MY2007, an additional threaded stud for attaching the ABC suspension wiring harness must be retrofitted when the radiator support cross member is replaced by the radiator support carrier (A 230 620 52 34).
The collar bolt parts kit A 000 990 12 10 must be used for fitting the stud.
Repair Description
1. Drill a 9 mm hole.
2. Deburr the hole edge and coat it with zinc dust paint
3. Attach the folding rivet nut including the parts kit.
4. Screw in the threaded bolt after coating thread with bolt securing agent (quick glue)
5. Remove the existing threaded stud, if it gets in the way of this process.
6. Apply corrosion protection agent.
Parts Information