51 71 480 Removing and Installing/Replacing Cross Reinforcement (On Rear Axle)

51 71 480 Removing And Installing/Replacing Cross Reinforcement (On Rear Axle)







IMPORTANT:
- Observe safety information for raising the vehicle
- Driving without cross reinforcement is not permitted.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove reinforcement plate
- Release rear silencer and lower slightly







Release nuts of heat shield (2) and lower heat shield (2).
Unscrew nuts (3).
Tightening torque 51 61 14AZ.
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 51 61 13AZ.
Remove cross reinforcement (4).