51 16 355 Removing and installing/replacing driver's side hinged compartment: Replacement

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In F01/02/03 only:

Modify clamps (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Retainers And Clamps
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In F01/02/03 only:

Release screws (1) and fit handle on fold-down compartment.

Tightening torque 51 45 7AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying Fold-Down Compartment Screws

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