41 35 081 Removing And Installing Front Side Panel On Left: Notes

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Observe 41 00... BODY GAP DIMENSIONS .

IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body components.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove SIDE REPEATER
Remove wheel arch covers. See WHEEL ARCH COVER (FRONT SECTION) and WHEEL ARCH COVER (REAR SECTION) .
Remove TRIM PANEL FOR COVER ON SIDE MEMBER
Partially loosen BUMPER TRIM on the side
Remove SEAL MOUNTING for engine compartment lid

Release screws.

Tightening torque: see 1AZ and 2AZ in 41 35 SIDE PANELS

Fig 1: Identifying Front Side Panel Screws

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