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

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MODEL 204, 207, 212, 218 (except 204.9) Vehicles with gasoline engine 

Shown on model 212 

Fig 1: Identifying Bottom Engine Compartment Paneling Components (Model 212)
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Shown on model 212 with engine 273 

Fig 2: Identifying Bottom Engine Compartment Paneling Components (Model 212 With Engine 273)
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Picture item, etc.  Work instructions     
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. 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
IMPORTANT Raise vehicle with vehicle lift    
1 Center engine compartment paneling Vehicle without code (481) Underride guard
IMPORTANT Unscrew bolts (3, 4) and remove center engine compartment paneling (1).
 
2 Underride guard plate Vehicles with code (481) Underride guard
IMPORTANT Unscrew bolts (3, 4) and remove underride guard plate (2).
 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA61.40-P-1001-01D 
5 Front engine compartment paneling IMPORTANT On vehicles without code (481) Underride guard, first remove center engine compartment paneling (1).
On vehicles with code (481) Underride guard; first remove underride guard plate (2).
Unscrew bolts (6) and remove front engine compartment paneling (5).
Model 218 has an additional bolt for the front engine compartment paneling (5) on the bumper.
 
6 Rear engine compartment paneling IMPORTANT Vehicles without code (481) Underride guard:
Unscrew bolts (4, 8) and remove rear engine compartment paneling (7).
Vehicles with code (481) Underride guard: Remove bolts (4, 8). Move underride guard plate (2) down by loosening bolts (3) and remove rear engine compartment paneling (7).
 
*BA61.40-P-1001-01D 
UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Number Designation Model 204 with code 481/430 Model 207 with code 481
BA61.40-P-1001-01D Bolt, underbody protection plate Nm 17 17
UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Number Designation Model 212 with code 481 Model 218 with code 481
BA61.40-P-1001-01D Bolt, underbody protection plate Nm 17 17