Installing the right rear cover

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NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the specified component(s) is/are installed.

Guide connector (2) through cover (1).
Clip in the cable clip (3).
Connect connectors (2) and lock.

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Position the cover (1).

Tighten nuts and bolts (arrows).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Underbody planking on body
Hexagon screw	tightening torque	2.6 Nm

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Underbody planking on body
Plastic nut	tightening torque	2.6 Nm

Position heat shield (2).

Tighten nuts (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Undershield
Screw	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm
Plastic nut	Tightening torque	2.6 Nm

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