Right tension strut

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NOTE: Remove left tension strut.

Release screws (1, 3) and remove right tension strut (2).

Installation:

Make sure screws are installed in correct positions.

Screw (1) M12x35
Tightening torque: see 21AZ in Fig 1.
Screw (3) M10x25
Tightening torque: see 20AZ in Fig 1.

Fig 1: Identifying Right Tension Strut And Screws
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