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Installing Rear Apron

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Apron Installation Position
G09590634Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Before installing the rear apron, the following points must be carried out:
    1. 1.1. Check heat shields on the vehicle and replace them if necessary. → Correct Assembly Of Heat Protection Panels 
    2. 1.2. Check position of rear lid and re-adjust it if necessary. → 559015 ADJUSTING REAR LID
    3. 1.3. Check position of rear retaining strip and re-adjust it if necessary. →  6
    4. 1.4. Check fastening points (fastening nuts) on the rear apron and replace them if necessary.

      Information 

      Two people are needed to remove and install the rear apron!

  2. Position rear apron on the vehicle until the plug connection -1-  can be inserted -arrow-  .
    Fig 2: Connecting Rear Apron Plug Connection
    G09590635Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Insert rear apron right and left into rail.

  3. Position rear apron -1-  fully on the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Installing Rear Apron
    G09590636Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Engage retainer plate -3-  in square hole and secure using fastening screws -1-  at the top and bottom of the rear apron -2-  . → Tightening torque: 2.8 Nm (2 ftlb.)+/-20 % 
    Fig 4: Identifying Rear Apron, Retainer Plate And Mounting Screws
    G09590637Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Screw in fastening screws -1-  underneath the rear apron -2-  . → Tightening torque: 4.5 Nm (3.5 ftlb.)+/- 20 % 
    Fig 5: Identifying Rear Apron And Mounting Screws
    G09590638Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.


Fig 1: Identifying Rear Apron Installation Position
G09590645Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Before installing the rear apron, the following points must be carried out:
    1. 1.1. Check heat shields on the vehicle and replace them if necessary. → Correct Assembly Of Heat Protection Panels 
    2. 1.2. Check position of rear lid and re-adjust it if necessary. → 559015 ADJUSTING REAR LID
    3. 1.3. Check position of rear retaining strip and re-adjust it if necessary. → Additional Assembly Instructions For Installing Rear Retaining Strip 
    4. 1.4. Check fastening points (fastening nuts) on the rear apron and replace them if necessary.

      Information 

      Two people are needed to remove and install the rear apron!

  2. Position rear apron on the vehicle until the plug connection -1-  can be inserted -arrow-  .
    Fig 2: Connecting Rear Apron Plug Connection
    G09590646Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Insert rear apron right and left into rail.

  3. Position rear apron -1-  fully on the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Installing Rear Apron
    G09590647Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Engage retainer plate -3-  in square hole and secure using fastening screws -1-  at the top and bottom of the rear apron -2-  . → Tightening torque: 2.8 Nm (2 ftlb.)+/-20 % 
    Fig 4: Identifying Retainer Plate, Rear Apron And Mounting Screws
    G09590648Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Screw in fastening screws -1-  underneath the rear apron -2-  . → Tightening torque: 4.5 Nm (3.5 ftlb.)+/- 20 % 
    Fig 5: Identifying Rear Apron And Mounting Screws
    G09590649Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.