Retrofit AMG rear spoiler - AZ88.50-P-0001-01P

Model 203.0 

Preparation 

1. Mark with adhesive tape (2) (TESA crepe) on outer left and right, from top of trunk lid (3) to front edge of rear spoiler and in center, from edge of trunk lid to front edge of rear spoiler.

   Exactly maintain dimensions.

   Fig 1: Identifying Adhesive Tape & Trunk Lid

   
2. Detach protective foil (4) approx. 100 mm on outer left and right, pull protective foil (4) completely off of short back of adhesive tape.
   Fig 2: Identifying Protective Foil & Rear Spoiler

   
3. Loosen protective foil in area of center high-mounted brake lamp (cutout in rear spoiler) 100 mm from center.

   The area on the trunk lid to be glued must be free of dust and grease. To clean use a 50 : 50 mixture of IPA (iso-propanol alcohol) and water.

   Fig 3: Identifying Rear Spoiler Dimension

   
4. Center rear spoiler (1) on center high-mounted brake lamp (E21) and position area with foil removed on marking (2) (TESA masking tape).

   Ensure that rear spoiler (1) is seated correctly on marks (2) Check measurement if required.

   Fig 4: Identifying Rear Spoiler, High-Mounted Brake Lamp & Marking

   
5. Carefully pull protective foil (4) off of front edge of rear spoiler starting at center and firmly press on rear spoiler (1) from center toward outside.

   Remove air bubbles from adhesive foil by firmly pressing from inside toward outside

   Ensure that rear spoiler (1) is seated correctly on marks (2) Check measurement if required.

   Fig 5: Identifying Protective Foil, Rear Spoiler & Marks

   
6. Carefully pull protective foil out at bottom edge of rear spoiler (1) starting at center and firmly press rear spoiler (1) onto trunk lid (3).

   After fastening rear spoiler (1) press down firmly over entire bonding surface Completely remove air bubbles from adhesive tape.

   Fig 6: Pulling Protective Foil Out At Bottom Edge Of Rear Spoiler

   
7. To increase process safety during installation of rear spoiler (1), press rear spoiler (1) onto trunk lid (3) with a 3M load roller (5) starting at one side.

   When pressing on, ensure that the pressure is applied directly on the adhesive tape

   The maximum adhesive force is reached after approx. 72 hours at 20 °C! Do not use carwash within 24 hours and do not perform rain test

   Prevent any mechanical stress.

   Fig 7: Pressing Rear Spoiler Onto Trunk Lid With 3M Load Roller