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51 71 346 Removing and Installing/Replacing Right (Rear) Suspension Cross-Brace.






51 71 346 Removing and Installing/Replacing Right (Rear) Suspension Cross-Brace.







IMPORTANT:
Driving without the suspension cross-brace is not permitted. (risk of damage to the body).







Release expanding rivet (1) and remove cover (2).

Installation note:
Replace damaged expanding rivet.

Holder of cover (2) must snap into place in suspension cross-brace during installation.







Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 51 61 1AZ.
Remove suspension cross-brace (2).

Installation note:
Make sure suspension cross-brace (2) is in correct installation position.

Replace screw (1).