51 64 020 Removing and installing/replacing upper rear connection
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WARNING:
Risk of burning!
Only perform work after engine has cooled down.
Only perform work after engine has cooled down.
IMPORTANT:
Driving without connection is not permissible (risk of damage to body).
Undo screws (1) of the connection at the top rear (6) on the carrier support (2) and the adapter plate (3).
Tightening torque 51 64 3AZ .
Undo screws (4) and pull the connection out towards the top rear (6).
Tightening torque 51 64 4AZ .
Installation note:
The guide lug affixes the connection at the top rear (6) with the connection at the top front (5).