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51 31... Remove windscreen with "Roll Out 2000": Notes

Windscreen removal system "Roll Out 2000" 

Fig 1: Identifying Windscreen Removal System Components (Roll Out 2000)
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NOTE: Both paint and ergonomic and health-endangering damage is minimized with the "Roll Out 2000" system.
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WARNING: Follow safety instructions  See 5100... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING ON CARS WITH AIRBAG SYSTEMS  or 72 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION for working on vehicles with airbag systems (risk of injury).
IMPORTANT: Take care when handling sharp-edged tools and cutting wire (risk of damage to head airbag and window glass).
IMPORTANT: Always keep both suction cups dry and clean to ensure their optimum adhesion on the windscreen.

Lubricate spool if lock rattling becomes too loud.

Always wear safety goggles and protective gloves for your own safety.

Mounting suction cup lifters on windscreen or rear window: 

Fig 2: Identifying Suction Cup Lifters Position On Windscreen
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  1. Suction cup lifter with double spool
  2. Suction cup lifter with single spool
  3. Window
  4. Cutting wire
Fig 3: Identifying Suction Cup Lifters Position On Windscreen
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