Mine fell off for the same reason. I believe the bumper is pressed into the bumper shock brackets but as you and I discovered, the little tabs that hold everything in place tend to rust away over time. Perhaps they can be welded back together again, although my mechanic said don't bother. Just got another bumper.
On Jul 29, 2017 8:58 PM, "MG via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: I am by no means certain but I believe they may have used a glue like some of the Silka flex series. They did that on the front fenders in places. MG Mountain Man via Mercedes wrote: > Almost fell off. > Poked my head under there. There is a block at each mount in metal > bumper to which the bumper shock attaches, but how? How is that block > attached to the metal bumper? This one? - coat hanger for years, but > what is the official mount hardware? One side is coat hanger, the > other side = original but what is original? So, coat hanger it will > be - why remove a functional decorative requirement? > tin.man > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
