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Removing and installing/replacing the rear left or right wheel arch cover (Cooper Convertible)

Preliminary work needed: 

Removal: 

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, schematic diagram does not show rear axle.

Remove screws and nuts.

Feed out wheel arch cover (1).

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Installation  :

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, schematic diagram does not show rear axle.

Feed in wheel arch cover (1).

Tighten bolts and nuts.

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Wheel arch cover
screw  
  Tightening torque 
  2.6 Nm
Plastic nut  
  Tightening torque 
  2.6 Nm
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Required follow-up work: