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61 12... Removing and installing battery cover

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WARNING: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  for handling vehicle battery.

Removal: 

Partially detach seal (1).

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Loosen cap nuts (1).

Open locks (2) by turning them anti-clockwise.

Remove windshield panel cover (3).

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Unscrew the screws (1).

Remove battery cover (2).

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Installation: 

Thread in the battery cover (2).

Tighten down screws (1).

Tightening torque 61 21 6AZ.

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Thread in the windshield panel cover (3).

Turn the locks (2) to the right until the stop is reached.

Tighten cap nuts (1).

Tightening torque 61 21 6AZ.

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Join gasket (1).

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