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⚠ ALERTE DOMMAGES CACHÉS

Front Crash Bar / Impact Absorber: This structural component behind the bumper is designed to absorb impact and is almost certainly deformed or broken. Radiator Support / Front Panel: The panel that holds the radiator and headlights is directly behind the bumper and fender, highly likely to be deformed or broken. Radiator and A/C Condenser: These vital cooling components are located behind the front bumper and radiator support, making them extremely vulnerable to frontal impacts. Intercooler (if turbocharged): If this A200 is turbocharged, the intercooler is typically located in the lower front bumper area and is susceptible to damage. Left Front Suspension Components: Impact to the wheel and severe deformation of the wheel arch strongly suggest damage to control arms, tie rod, steering knuckle, and/or strut/shock absorber. Left Front Frame Rail / Crumple Zone: Visible exposure of inner structural elements and the severity of the impact indicates likely deformation of the vehicle's unibody frame rail. Electrical Wiring Harnesses and Sensors: Damage to the headlight, bumper, and surrounding areas means wiring harnesses for lighting, parking sensors, crash sensors, and other modules are at high risk.

⚠ ALERTE DOMMAGES CACHÉS

Frame/Chassis Damage: The significant frontal impact, especially with damage to the radiator support, suggests potential bending or cracking of the front frame rails or subframe. This is critical for structural integrity and crash safety. Engine/Transmission Mounts: A strong frontal collision can transmit significant force through the drivetrain, potentially stressing and damaging engine or transmission mounts. Steering/Suspension Components: The impact could have transferred force to the front wheel assembly, potentially damaging control arms, tie rods, the steering rack, or causing misalignment. Wiring Harnesses and Sensors: Damage to the bumper, grille, and headlight area almost certainly means damaged wiring harnesses for components like parking sensors, adaptive cruise control (if equipped), headlight units, and external temperature sensors. Diagnostics are required. Airbag System Sensors/Deployment Module: While no airbag deployment is visible, the impact severity suggests potential damage to impact sensors, which could compromise the airbag system's functionality or require replacement of the sensors/module. Additional Fluid Lines & Leaks: Beyond the main radiator and AC condenser, other fluid lines (e.g., power steering cooler, transmission cooler lines if present in the front) could be compromised, leading to additional leaks.

⚠ ALERTE DOMMAGES CACHÉS

Cooling System Components (Radiator, AC Condenser): The direct front impact and inward push of the bumper and radiator support significantly increase the risk of damage to the radiator and AC condenser, which are located directly behind these components. These could be bent, punctured, or have fittings compromised. Intercooler (if turbocharged): If the vehicle is equipped with a turbocharger, the intercooler is typically located at the front of the vehicle and is vulnerable to damage from front impacts, similar to the radiator and AC condenser. Wiring Harnesses and Sensors: Impact to the front bumper and headlight area can sever, pinch, or damage wiring harnesses for lights, horn, temperature sensors, and any front-mounted parking sensors (if equipped). Hood Latch Mechanism and Release Cable: The deformation of the hood can directly affect the functionality of the hood latch mechanism and potentially damage the release cable, making it difficult or impossible to open/close the hood securely.