Install front stiffening plate

• Fold the front underbody protection (2) down a little.
• Insert and position the front stiffening plate (4).
• Replace screws (3).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten down screws (3).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Thrust field to front axle support
  M8 Replace screws.	Joining torque	25 Nm
  	Angle of rotation	70°

• Tighten down screws (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Cover, steering unit
  screw	Tightening torque	3 Nm

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to ATTACHING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .