Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
86 10 ... Disassembly Of Front Protection Bar
Release screws (1) on cross-member (2).
Installation:
Use new self-locking nuts.
Tightening Torque. Refer to TRAILERS - TIGHTENING TORQUES - ALPINA .
Release screws (1) on longitudinal member (2).
Installation:
Tightening Torque. Refer to TRAILERS - TIGHTENING TORQUES - ALPINA .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.