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Special Tools Required

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE:

Guide sleeves cannot be removed without being damaged.

Guide sleeves with locks have two retaining lugs.

Insert special tool 52 0 070  into guide hole of sleeve (2) up to upper area of retaining lug.

Feed release tongue of special tool into rear gap on retaining lug (1).

Turn tool to release sleeve (2) and pull out towards top.

On guide sleeves with locks, unlock the second retaining lug with a screwdriver.

Fig 1: Removing Retaining Lug
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