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86 21... Removing centering pin from mounting bracket

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NOTE: Exclusively for removal of pin, raise the hood in the GFP area. For raising, use a wooden block with a maximum width of 35 mm and a height of 45 mm. The length must be selected depending on the lifting platform securing point. Ensure the hood is secure on the blocks.

Position block (1) so that it is only located in area of sponge rubber seal (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Block And Rubber Seal
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Insert a mandrel into hole (1) of pin (2) and turn counterclockwise.

Fig 2: Identifying Hole And Pin
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