31 11 004 Removing and installing/replacing reinforcement brace
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IMPORTANT:
Observe Safety Instructions for raising the vehicle
Driving without the reinforcement brace is not permitted!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove Front Assembly Underside Protection
- Remove Reinforcement Cover on both sides
Partly detach Underbody Panelling on both sides in area of reinforcement brace
Release screws (1).
Remove reinforcement brace (2).
Installation:
Replace screws and insertion nuts.
For tightening torque refer to 31 10 2AZ in 31 10 FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION .