Installing Rear Spoiler: Notes

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Apply Loctite 243 screw-locking compound to the first thread of the hydraulic cylinders.

1. 1.1. Position rear spoiler -1-  on the left and right hydraulic cylinders.

   Fit the two mounts -2-  to the rear spoiler -1-  by hand by screwing them in by at least 3 turns.

   Fig 2: Positioning Rear Spoiler Onto Hydraulic Cylinders

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1. 2.1. Assembly aid 9751 -2-  must be inserted centrally between the rear lid and the rear spoiler -1-  .
2. 2.2. Assembly aid 9751 -2-  must be pumped up carefully using the → tire-inflating device V.A.G 1225  until the gap -X-  between the rear lid and the rear spoiler is -1-  approx. 100 mm.
Fig 3: Pulling Out Rear Spoiler
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1. 3.1. Socket-wrench insert 9752 -4-  must be inserted into the bores on the outer pipe -3-  and on the mount -2-  , and the mount -2-  on both hydraulic cylinders must then be screwed into the rear spoiler -1-  completely and tightened. → Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ftlb.)+5 Nm (+3.5 ftlb.) 
   Fig 4: Securing Rear Spoiler At Left And Right Hydraulic Cylinders

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2. 3.2. Turn outer pipe -3-  using the socket-wrench insert 9752 -4-  until the bore on the mount -2-  is directly covered by the outer pipe -3-  . The bore on the outer pipe -3-  must point towards the rear in the direction of travel.
   Fig 5: Turning Outer Pipe

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3. 3.3. Vent air from the assembly aid 9751  slowly and remove assembly aid 9751  from between the rear lid and rear spoiler.

1. 4.1. Switch on ignition.
2. 4.2. Retract rear spoiler -1-  manually using the rocker switch.

Fig 6: Installing Rear Spoiler

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