51 75 010 Removing and installing/replacing left or right steering assembly cover

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screws (1) and feed out cover (2).

Release expanding rivets (3) and feed out cover (4).

Installation note:

Replace faulty expanding rivets (3).

Ensure the correct seating of the covers (2 and 4).

Fig 1: Identifying Covers, Rivets, And Screws

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