51 71 260 Remove and fit (replace) roof spoiler

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Lever out plug (1) and undo nuts underneath.

Tightening torque 51 71 12AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Plugs

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Undo the roof spoiler (1) in the highlighted areas from the clips (2) and remove towards the top.

Installation note:

If necessary, replace faulty clips (2).

Fig 2: Locating Roof Spoiler Clips

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Installation note:

The following parts must not be damaged or missing from the roof spoiler (1):

Fig 3: Locating Roof Spoiler Guides, Gaskets, Sealing And Bolts

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