Installing center stiffening plate

• Position the central thrust field (2).
• Replace the bolts (arrows).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten screws (arrows).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Thrust field center to body/thrust arm
  M8 Replace screws.	Tightening torque	28 Nm

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• Tighten down screws (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Undershield
  screw	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm
  Plastic nut	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm

  NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.
• Attach the cable bracket (1) at the thrust field center (2).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING TANK COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT .