11 23 010 Removing And Installing Or Replacing Vibration Damper (M51)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Detach front underbody protection.
Remove drive belt . See 11 28 010 REPLACING ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT (N51) .

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque. See 11 23 1AZ in VIBRATION DAMPER .

Remove vibration damper (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Vibration Damper Screws

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Assemble engine.