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51 71 445 Removing and installing/replacing support parts for trim panel for cover on left or right side member

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1 and 2).

Remove support part (3).

E70/71/72: Tightening torque 51 71 6AZ .

F15/16: Tightening torque 51 71 10AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Support Part And Screws
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