16 11 350 Replacing clamping bands for fuel tank

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IMPORTANT: Secure fuel tank against slipping and falling out.

Generously support the fuel tank.

Fig 1: Supporting Fuel Tank

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Release screws (1).

Installation:

Tightening torque 16 11 2AZ .

Remove tightening strap (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Strap And Screws

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