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– Pull off rubber seal -1- for plenum chamber covers.
– Detach plenum chamber covers -2- and -3-.
– Remove rear bolts -3- for body brace.
– Attach adapters - 10 - 222 A /21- without cross beam to sus‐
pension turrets.
• Supports are marked for left and right side of vehicle.
• Centre resting point -2- of supports is positioned on front bolts
for body brace.
• Adapters - 10 - 222 A /21- are secured with rear bolts -3- for
body brace.
• Knurled screw -1- must be screwed down so that support plate
rests on suspension strut turret.
– Fit cross beam with two adapters -T40093/6- to adapters - 10
- 222 A /21- .
– Attach spindles - 10 - 222 A /11- to rear engine lifting eyes.
– Take up weight of engine slightly with spindles of support
bracket.
– Remove the front right wheel.
– Release fasteners -1-, -2- and -4- and remove noise insulation.
– Remove front section of front right wheel housing liner ⇒ Rep.
gr. 66 .
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