51 11 773 Replacing front lower left or right deformation element

Necessary preliminary work: 

• Remove support for bumper panel at front bottom.
• Remove FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Remove brake air duct.

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 51 11 6AZ .

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 51 11 8AZ .

Remove deformation element (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Screw And Deformation Element

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