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Install the tension strut on the right shock tower

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Install tension strut on shock tower 

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Driving without the strut brace/front-end strut or tension strut is not permitted.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Tension strut on bulkhead 
M10x25 screw Tightening torque 
56 Nm
G14214830Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Tension strut to shock tower 
screw
Replace screws.
Joining torque 
56 Nm
Angle of rotation 
90°
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Tension strut on bulkhead 
M10x25 screw Tightening torque 
56 Nm
G14214831Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Tension strut to shock tower 
screw
Replace screws.
Joining torque 
56 Nm
Angle of rotation 
90°