Installing the front section of the front wheel arch cover

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NOTE: To provide a better overview: Schematic diagram with partially hidden components.

Guide in the front section (1) of the wheel arch cover.

Tighten screws (arrows).

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Wheel arch cover
Thermoplastic hexagon screw
	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm
Plastic nut
	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to MOUNTING THE WHEEL .