86 10... Removing mounting bracket, center, left and right

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 86 10... Removing mounting bracket, center, left and right
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NOTE: Disassembly of Camlock retaining cam
refer to 86 10... DISASSEMBLY OF CAMLOCK RETAINING CAM 

Unscrew bolts (1).

Installation: 

Tightening Torque,

refer to 86 10 31AZ, see 86 10 PLATFORM

Fig 1: Identifying Mounting Bracket Bolts
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RENDER: 1.0x

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