Remove/install underbody paneling - AR61.30-P-1001LW

Model 205 

Model 253 

Fig 1: Identifying Underbody Paneling Remove/Install Components - Shown On Left Side Of Vehicle

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Shown on left side of vehicle 

	Remove/install
1	Raise vehicle		AR00.60-P-1002LWG
2	Remove screws (2)
3	Remove expansion rivet (3) and press front fender liner (4) to side until nut (6) below is accessible	Model 205 A quick-release coupling is installed instead of the nut (6). Model 205 Installation:  Press on quick-release coupling to stop.
4	Remove expansion rivet (5)	Model 205
5	Unscrew nuts (6) and remove underfloor paneling (1)	Model 205 Partially quick-release couplings are installed instead of nuts (6). Model 205 Installation:  Press on quick-release couplings to stop. Push underfloor paneling (1) below engine compartment paneling.
6	Install in the reverse order