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Adjust roll bar - AR91.50-P-9200R

MODEL 230.4 except CODE (P99) "AMG Black Series" special model 

Fig 1: Identifying Roll Bar Components
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REMOVING Removing    
DANGER Injury hazard  when performing check and repair work in area of rollover bar Extend roll bar before working in the roll bar area Keep body parts away from the moving area of the roll bar mechanical system. AS91.00-Z-0003-01R
1 Fully open Vario roof using Vario roof switch    
2 Use the roll bar switch to fully lower the roll bar (1)    
3 Switch off the ignition and remove the transmitter key from the EIS control unit IMPORTANT On vehicles with code (889) Keyless Go, press the Keyless Go start/stop button repeatedly until the ignition is switched off. Remove the Keyless Go transmitter card or transmitter key from the vehicle and store beyond the reach of the transmitter (min. 2 m).  
4 Remove left and right rear side paneling   AR68.30-P-4780R
  Adjust     
5 Detach bolts (2, 3)    
6 Insert plastic wedge (8) between toothed rack and housing of right support element (4) IMPORTANT The plastic wedge (8) eliminates the play on the right support element (4).  
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
7 Adjust height of roll bar (1) with the aid of an assistant and hold roll bar IMPORTANT Set the roll bar (1) such that it exhibits the same height as that of the rear shelf in the transition area (arrows) to the rear shelf (6).  
8 Tighten bolts (2) and remove plastic wedge (8) IMPORTANT First tighten the rear bolt and then the front bolt (2).  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA91.50-P-1004-01A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
9 Raise roll bar (1) mechanically   AR91.50-P-8400R 
10 Push roll bar (1) forward while tightening bolts (3) at the same time IMPORTANT Push roll bar (1) as far forward as possible until play is no longer noticeable. First tighten the rear bolt and then the front bolt (3).  
    IMPORTANT *BA91.50-P-1004-01A 
11 Switch on ignition and check function of roll bar (1) IMPORTANT When doing so, raise and lower roll bar (1) several times using the roll bar switch.  
INSTALLING Install     
12 Switch off the ignition and remove the transmitter key from the EIS control unit IMPORTANT On vehicles with code (889) Keyless Go, press the Keyless Go start/stop button repeatedly until the ignition is switched off. Remove the Keyless Go transmitter card or transmitter key from the vehicle and store beyond the reach of the transmitter (min. 2 m).  
13 Install left and right rear side paneling   AR68.30-P-4780R
ROLL BAR MECHANISM

Number Designation Model 230
BA91.50-P-1004-01A Bolt of supporting element to side member bracket Nm 25
Fig 2: Identifying Plastic Wedge (230 589 00 21 00)
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