Subsection 08 (BODY (EXCEPT X MR))
12. Remove front body module by pulling it for-
wards.
13. Install front body module on an appropriate
support.
Installing the Front Body Module
The installation is the reverse of the removal pro-
cedure. However, pay attention to the following.
Tighten front body module fasteners to specifica-
tion.
TIGHTENING TORQUE
Bolt securing front body
module to bumper
10.0 N•m ± 2.0 N•m
(89 lbf•
in
± 18 lbf•
in
)
Bolts securing front
body module to frame
24.5 N•m ± 3.5 N•m
(18 lbf•ft ± 3 lbf•ft)
Screws securing front
fender to footrest panel
2.5 N•m ± 0.5 N•m
(22 lbf•
in
± 4 lbf•
in
)
REAR BODY MODULE
Removing the Rear Body Module
1. Remove seat.
2. Remove
SIDE PANELS
. See procedure in this
subsection.
3. Disconnect taillight connector (on both sides).
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RH
S
IDE
S
HOWN
1. Taillight connector
4. Remove
screws
securing
rear
fender
to
footrest panel (on both sides).
vmr2012-047-009_a
RH
S
IDE
S
HOWN
1. Screws securing rear fender to footrest panel
5. Remove rear anchors retaining screws.
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TYPICAL
1. Rear anchors retaining screws
6. Remove bolts securing rear fender to frame.
vmr2012-047-011_a
RH
S
IDE
S
HOWN
1. Bolt securing rear fender to frame
7. Remove fuel tank cap.
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