V50 L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4 (2006)
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Remove the screw and the collision plate (if present) from underneath the left-hand side member
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Place the screw to one side. There are new screws in the kit. The collision plate will be reused.
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Mark for drilling the position of the hole for the central screw for the reinforcement strut. The mark must be made in the heat deflection plate,
opposite the centre weld nut on the underneath of left-hand side member
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Pre-drill the hole in the heat deflector plate using a small drill bit. Then enlarge the hole using a 10 mm (25/64") drill bit
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Smooth off the hole edge and brush away any swarf. Ensure that the edge is even and that no panel has bent
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Also drill a hole in the heat deflector plate at the right-hand side member in the same way.
