Removing the cross-member with the torsion struts

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Driving without torsion strut is prohibited.

• Loosen screws (1)  .
• Thread out torsion strut (2)  at left and remove.
• Loosen screws (3)  .
• Thread out torsion strut (4)  at right and remove.
• Feed out and remove the cross-member (5)  .

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