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51 75... Removing and installing/replacing lower left or right cover (wheel arch)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release all screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 75 1AZ .

Remove cover.

Replacement: 

As from April 09, the quick fasteners are omitted and replaced by conventional screw connections.

Fig 1: Identifying Cover Screws
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