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51 71 484 Removing and installing/replacing cross strut/rear end

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release nuts (1) and screws (3).

Tightening torque 51 61 6AZ .

Remove cross strut (2) towards bottom.

Fig 1: Identifying Cross Strut
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