Spoiler Lower Section, Removing And Installing, RS3 Sedan: Removing

-- Remove The Air Intake Grille. Refer to AIR INTAKE GRILLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, RS3 SEDAN .

-- Remove the lower reinforcement brace. Refer to LOWER REINFORCEMENT BRACE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, RS3 SEDAN .

-- Free up the washer fluid hose -5-.

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-- Remove the expanding rivets -1 and 2-.

-- Release the catches -3- and remove the trim -4- toward the inside.

-- Remove the bolts -1 and 2-.

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-- Pry out the clamp -3-.

-- Release the catches -3, 4 and 5-.

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-- Remove the spoiler lower section -1- from the bumper cover -2- -arrow-.

Preparing The Spoiler Lower Section For Installation With New Parts 

Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required 

• Cleaning Solution :D 009 401 04 
• Plastic Bonding Agent :D 822 150 A1 
• Two Part Plastic Adhesive :D 88 KU2 A1 

• The spoiler lower section and the connecting piece must be room temperature.
• The adhesive surfaces must be free of dirt and grease.

-- Clean the adhesive surface using the Cleaning Solution :D 009 401 04  .

-- Using the applicator -3-, apply the Plastic Bonding Agent :D 822 150 A1  -item 1- evenly in a single stroke on the adhesive surface -2-.

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-- Clean the bonding agent treated area with a clean disposable paper towel and let dry for 10 minutes.

• If the Plastic Bonding Agent :D 822 150 A1  dries longer than 3 hours, then it must be primed again.

-- Position the connection piece -2- on the spoiler lower section -3- and secure it from shifting using adhesive tape -1-.

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-- Fill the specified holes -arrows- with Two Part Plastic Adhesive :D 88 KU2 A1  until these are visible on the tabs -4-.

• Curing time of the bonded components is 20 minutes.
• Vehicle resting time is at least 1.5 hours at room temperature.