Removing upper cross connection

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components.
Scratches, surface damage.

Protect working area.
Handle tools and components carefully.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE TOP RIGHT AND LEFT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT .

Loosen screws (1).
Detach the Bowden cable.
Feed out the cross connection (2) and remove upwards.

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