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31 10 010 Removing and installing/replacing reinforcement plate (M3)

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IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for raising the vehicle
Driving without  reinforcement plate is not permitted!

Necessary preliminary tasks 

Release screws (1).

Release screws (2) and remove reinforcement plate (3).

Installation: 

Replace screws (2).

Tightening torque 31 10 3AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Reinforcement Plate With Screws
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