Remove/install bottom engine compartment paneling - AR61.20-P-1105SX

MODEL 216

MODEL 221 except CODE (Z07) Top protection

Shown on model 221

Fig 1: Identifying Bottom Engine Compartment Paneling Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 221

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MODIFICATION NOTES

8.4.09

Tightening torque for underridge guard added

Operation step 3

	Remove/install
1	Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Raise vehicle with vehicle lift	Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer.	AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
2	Remove front engine compartment paneling (1)
3	Remove center engine compartment paneling (2).	On vehicles with code (481) Observe underride guard tightening torque	*BA61.40-P-1001-01D
4	Remove rear engine compartment paneling (3).
5	Install in the reverse order

UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Number	Designation		Model 221 with code (481)	Model 216 with code (481)
BA61.40-P-1001-01D	Bolt, underbody protection plate	Nm	17	17