Install reinforcement strut

• Feed in and install the reinforcement strut (2).
• Replace the screws (arrows).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten screws (arrows).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Reinforcement strut to thrust arm/body
  M8 Replace screws.	Tightening torque	28 Nm
  	Angle of rotation	90°

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• Tighten the screws (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Cover to reinforcement strut
  Hexagon screw	Tightening torque	3 Nm

Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING TANK COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT .