Removing Self-Tapping Screws
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Precondition
- Vehicle is secured on the straightening bench.
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- Observe the procedure for repair stage 3.
For additional information see: REPAIR TECHNIQUES, REPAIR STAGE 3 REP-ALG-RAGRP41-410000A_REPSTUFE_3 - V.5 (M5 2018-2022, M5 Competition 2019-2022, M5 CS 2022) .
Preliminary work
- Refer to SUPPLYING THE NEW PARTS REQUIRED .
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Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
- Remove the sealant with a wire brush attachment (1).
- Completely remove the sealant from the screw head (2).
- Vertically position the battery-powered drill (1) using special tool 2 411 349 on the self-tapping screw and release the self-tapping screw.