Install upper cross connection

• Set and position the upper cross connection with holders (3) from above.
• Tighten screws (1) and (2).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Cross connection, top
  M8x20	Tightening torque	28 Nm

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• Tighten down screws (2).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Cross connection, top
  M6x20	Tightening torque	11.8 Nm

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• Attach Bowden cable (1) at the upper cross connection.
• Clip in housing (1) for the coupling of the Bowden cables.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER FOR CENTRAL ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT HOOD SEAL .