16 11 350 Replacing clamping bands for fuel tank
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Partially detach rear underbody panelling . See 51 47... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT UNDERBODY PANELLING (CONVERTIBLE) or 51 47... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT UNDERBODY PANELLING .
IMPORTANT:
Secure fuel tank against slipping and falling out.
Heavily support the fuel tank.
Release screws (1) and remove clamping band.
Installation:
Tightening torque 16 11 2AZ, see 16 11 FUEL TANK AND MOUNTING PARTS