54 62 005 Removing and installing/replacing rollover protection system
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WARNING:
Danger of injury!
When a rollover bar is mechanically triggered, only one person may be present underneath the rollover bar.
Mechanically remove ROLLOVER BAR left and right
When a rollover bar is mechanically triggered, only one person may be present underneath the rollover bar.
Mechanically remove ROLLOVER BAR left and right
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Place soft top in soft top compartment (open) and support soft top compartment lid in SERVICE POSITION .
- Remove air outlet ornamental grille. See 51 46 026 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING FRONT AIR OUTLET TRIM GRILLE .
Unlock and disconnect plug connections for control unit of wireless remote control (1) and back-up aerial (2).
Unclip cable clip of rollover protection system.
Unlock plug connection (1) on left and right and disconnect.
Release screws (1) and remove cross-members (2) on left and right.
Tightening torque 54 62 04AZ .
Release screws (1) on left and right.
Tightening torque 54 62 01AZ .
Release screws (1) and remove screw plates.
Installation note:
Replace screws (1).
Tightening torque 54 62 03AZ .
Release screws (1) from bracket.
Tightening torque 54 62 02AZ .
Remove the roll bar.
Installation note:
Retract rollover bar and perform a mechanical FUNCTION CHECK .