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01-06-2008, 05:41 PM

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SL Front grill removal

Hey fellas, I posted in the SL55/65 forum and got no responce, just wondering if anyone knows how to remove our front grills. I got an '04 SL600...

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01-06-2008, 06:09 PM

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PM Murtaza, he has changed his to a carbon grill. maybe he knows.

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01-06-2008, 11:10 PM

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4 bolts to be torqued out then push the bottom piece in, up and then out

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01-07-2008, 01:26 PM

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4 bolts to be torqued out then push the bottom piece in, up and then out

Eh... I tried. The 4 bolts came off no problem, but the bottom peice is hanging on for dear life. I tried to keep pushing it, but I got scared and didn't want to break it.

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01-07-2008, 02:18 PM

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Eh... I tried. The 4 bolts came off no problem, but the bottom peice is hanging on for dear life. I tried to keep pushing it, but I got scared and didn't want to break it.

Yeah it's a bit tricky, it's being held on by a few clips, put a flashlight in there and check em out.

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