Preliminary Work

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WARNING: Vehicle raised incorrectly

Danger of fatal injury and material damage should the vehicle fall down

→ Jack the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.

Information

When raising the vehicle, take care to maintain access to the screws for the diagonal struts in the vicinity of the rear jacking points.

Raise the vehicle at the specified jacking points.
→ Lifting The Vehicle
Remove support plate.

Fig 1: Removing Support Plate
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1. 2.1. Remove diagonal braces.
  Unscrew M10/M12 screws and M10 nuts and remove diagonal braces -1- .
2. 2.2. Remove support plate.
  Unscrew M10 x 25 screws and M10 nuts and remove support plate -2- .
Place oil collection pan under the transmission.