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86 10... Disassembly of loading ramp frame/disassembly of rail, left/right

NOTE: Two persons are required to disassemble the loading ramp frame.
Disassembly of license plate mounting plate refer to 86 10... DISASSEMBLY OF LICENSE PLATE 
mounting plate.
Disassembly of pull rod refer to 86 10... DISASSEMBLY OF OVERRUNNING EQUIPMENT .

Release screws (1) of loading ramp frame (2) on cross-strut (3).

Installation: 

Tightening Torque: refer to 86 10 7AZ  . See PLATFORM for specs.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws, Ramp Frame And Cross-Strut
G04766339Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws (1, 2) on left and right sides of loading ramp frame (3).

Installation: 

Use new self-locking nuts.

Tightening Torque: refer to 86 10 8AZ  . See PLATFORM for specs.

Fig 2: Identifying Screws And Loading Ramp Frame
G04766340Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws (1, 2, 3).

Installation: 

Use new self-locking nuts.

Tightening Torque: refer to 86 10 9AZ  . See PLATFORM for specs.

Fig 3: Identifying Screws
G04766341Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.