Removing rear spoiler

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Carefully detach rear spoiler (1) from rear lid with special tool 00 9 318 (assembly wedge) and hot air blower.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Spoiler From Rear Lid Using Special Tool 00 9 318

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IMPORTANT: To avoid paintwork damage, make sure markings (1) are only applied to adhesive tapes.

Carry over markings (1) from bottom to top of rear spoiler.

Fig 2: Identifying Markings On Rear Spoiler

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Aligning rear spoiler for installation:

Fig 3: Identifying Dimensions On Adhesive Tapes

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Determine center of rear lid.

Mark dimensions (A, B, C, D and E) on adhesive tapes (1) on left and right. Adhesive tapes must not be situated on bonding surface of rear spoiler.

REAR LID MODEL SERIES CHART

Model series	A	B	C	D	E
E90	250	200	330	332	334
E92	250	200	372	370	361
E82	250	200	371	372	376

Clean bonding surface on rear lid and rear spoiler with spirit.

NOTE: For cleaning, use a fluff-free disposable cloth or a clean cleaning cloth.
Air drying time at least 1 minute.