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661919 Removing and Installing Front Wheel Cover


WM 661919 Removing and installing front wheel cover

Removing front wheel cover

1. Detach front wheel housing liner at the wheel arch.
1.1. Unscrew fastening screws along the wheel arch -1-.





Detaching wheel housing liner

2. Press wheel housing liner aside.
3. Unscrew fastening screws -1- at the front for the front apron.





Removing front wheel cover

4. Unscrew fastening screws -2- on the wing.





Removing rear wheel cover

5. Pull off safety clip -3-.





Pulling off safety clip

6. Remove wheel cover.





Removing wheel cover

6.1. Unclip the wheel cover from the body evenly all the way around using an assembly wedge -arrows A, B and C-.
6.2. Pull the wheel cover up and off -arrow D-.

Installing front wheel cover

The front wheel cover is installed in reverse order to removal.