51 11 060 Removing and installing/replacing support for front lower bumper panel

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front BUMPER PANEL

REMOVAL:

Release screws (1).

Detach holder of air duct (2) upwards out of support (3).

Remove support (3).

Fig 1: Air Duct, Support, And Screws

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INSTALLATION:

Insert support (3).

Attach holder of air duct (2) in support (3).

Tighten down screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 11 3AZ .

Fig 2: Air Duct, Support, And Screws

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