Depending on the year and configuration of the attachment locations can vary.

Front bumper

-open the hood.

-under the hood, Unscrew the screws (spun down) that secure the upper part.

-the edges of the lower grille and pull out the plug (hold on clips).

-for plugs Unscrew one nut on each side.

-wrenched the wheel to the side.

-wheel arches take out the caps, Unscrew the screws from the bottom and removed the fender liner (front part).

-attach the fender liner to the side and Unscrew the screws (spun upwards) holding the corners of the bumper to the wings.

-remove holders that attach the bumper and the wing (pull toward the engine and yourself).

-with the assistant pulls the bumper (look for wires).

-release the connectors on the Parking sensors, fog lights, temperature sensor (if any).

the attachment of the front bumper Mercedes SL-Class R230

The scheme of fastening of the front bumper Mercedes SL-Class R230

 

Rear bumper

⇒Tips for removing bumpers and how to avoid breaking anything..⇐

-open the trunk lid.

-in the trunk and remove the rear side trim.

-the side casings, in the inner part of the wings, Unscrew two screws on each side.

-for covering the back panel, through the holes, Unscrew the two nuts.

-perimeter Unscrew the screws (spun upwards) from the bottom.

-in the wheel wells, Unscrew the screws and peel the fender liner (rear part).

-move the wing flaps to the side and Unscrew one screw on each side (spun upwards) holding the corners of the bumper to the wings.

-with the assistant pulls the bumper backwards (look for wires).

-snap together the connectors of electrical equipment.

the attachment of the rear bumper Mercedes SL-Class R230

Diagram of rear bumper Mercedes SL-Class R230

 

How to remove front and rear bumper Mercedes SL R231