54 62 005 Removing and installing/replacing rollover protection
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WARNING:
Danger of injury!
When the actuators are electrically activated, there must be no persons present in the vicinity of the rollover protection bars.
When a rollover protection bar is mechanically triggered, only one person may be present underneath the protection bar.
When the actuators are electrically activated, there must be no persons present in the vicinity of the rollover protection bars.
When a rollover protection bar is mechanically triggered, only one person may be present underneath the protection bar.
IMPORTANT:
When the actuators are activated, both rollover protection bars are simultaneously triggered.
Trigger rollover protection bar.
Trigger rollover protection bar.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Stow convertible top in convertible top compartment (open) and support convertible top compartment lid in service position . See 51 00 ... Service position of convertible top compartment lid .
- Disconnect plug connection for back-up antenna . See 65 20 150 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BACK-UP ANTENNA .
- Remove air outlet trim grill. See Figure.
- Remove ski bag
Unlock plug connection (1) on left and right and disconnect.
Unfasten screws and remove rollover bar from top.
Tightening torque 54 62 1AZ. See SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF AND CONVERTIBLE TOP - TIGHTENING TORQUES .
NOTE:
Carry out function check .