11 28 025 Removing and installing/replacing deflecting element for drive belt (B48, B46)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove ENGINE WITH GEARBOX
Relieve tension on DRIVE BELT .

Removal:

Unclip end cover (1).

Fig 1: End Cover

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Loosen screw (1).

Fig 2: End Cover Screw

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Installation:

Tighten screw (1).

Tightening torque. 11 28 3AZ .

Fig 3: End Cover Screw

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Mount end cover (1).

Fig 4: End Cover

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