61 14... Removing and installing/renewing reverse polarity protection
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect BATTERY EARTH LEAD
Slacken nut (1).
Tightening torque 61 12 1AZ .
Open cover (2) and the nut underneath.
Tightening torque 61 12 2AZ .
Remove clip (3).
Take off reverse polarity protection (4).