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      12-18-2016, 05:07 PM   #49
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Originally Posted by bvrider1 View Post
I still have my fan in and the sub frame is lowered. In the following pic that I took from the OP you can see where I unhinged the two brackets that allowed me to lower the subframe and not pull down the hoses with it. This might not be the best approach but it is my first attempt.

I removed the two nuts on the padded clamps to move the hoses. Tip: put the nuts back on the studs so you don't misplace them.
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'19 X3 M40 Carbon Black/Oyster, '23 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit, Past BMWs: '18 M550i, '18 330 GT, '16 X5 40e, '11 E90M3, '06 X5 4.4, '03 330i ZHP, '02 M3, '97 Z3 2.8, '95 M3 (2x), '94 530i (manual), '92 525i (manual), '88 M3, '87 325iS
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