Impact Member

Fig 1: Identifying Impact Member And Impact Absorber Assembly Overview

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1. Impact absorber
   • Connected to impact member
2. Bolt
   • 30 Nm
3. Side impact bar
   • After bolts -2- are removed, clamping washers on top and bottom of bracket must be removed.
4. Bumper

Removing 

Fig 2: Identifying Side Impact Bar Bolts & Clamping Washers (1 Of 2)

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-- Bumper removed.

-- Remove right bolts -2-...

-- and left bolts as well as clamping washers -3-.

Fig 3: Identifying Side Impact Bar Bolts & Clamping Washers (2 Of 2)

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