Installing the strut brace on the left and right

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Install the strut brace

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Driving without the strut brace/front-end strut or tension strut is not permitted.

Install the strut brace (2) .
Replace screws (1) .
Parts: Screws

Tighten the bolts (1) with the special tool 0 490 504 (00 9 120) .

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Strut brace
M10x55 screw Replace screws
	Joining torque	56 Nm
	Angle of rotation	90°

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