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51 61... Removing and installing/replacing protecting skid/mounting bracket (convertible): Notes

IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for raising the vehicle.
Driving without  the protective skid/mounting bracket is not permitted!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque: see Fig 1

Release screw (3).

Tightening torque: see Fig 1

Release screws (2) and remove protective skid (4).

Tightening torque: 50 Nm

Installation: 

Replace all screws.

Middle lug of protective skid must be situated between mounting bracket and left diagonal strut.

Fig 1: Identifying Protective Skid And Screws
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