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Removing Rear Spoiler (With Defective Spoiler Drive)

WARNING: Preloaded or pressurized components
  • Risk of squashing or bruising

→ Do not reach into the danger area.

→ Relieve the tension on components before starting work.

→ Secure components to prevent them from loosening suddenly.

Information 

Always make sure to observe the exact sequence when using the emergency release of the spoiler drive. Get a second person to hold the rear spoiler.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Spoiler Installation Position
G09826798Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Information 

To remove the rear spoiler in the event of damage to the spoiler drive, a second person must lift the rear spoiler by hand in order to insert the assembly aid P 9751  .

The rear spoiler may only be lifted by hand if it cannot be extended manually. The rear spoiler can also be extended on one side and only the damaged side of the rear spoiler must then be lifted by hand.

  1. Lift up rear spoiler.
    1. 1.1. Lift rear spoiler -1-  with the help of another person.
      2. Fig 2: Removing Rear Spoiler
      G09826799Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Place rear spoiler in service position.
    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 -1-  is approx. 100 mm.
      3. Fig 3: Pulling Out Rear Spoiler
      G09826800Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Loosen rear spoiler at the left and right hydraulic cylinders.
    1. 3.1. Turn outer pipe -3-  using the socket-wrench insert 9752 -4-  until the bore -arrow-  on the outer pipe -3-  is directly covering the bore on the mount -2-  .
      Fig 4: Aligning Bores On Hydraulic Cylinder
      G09826801Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. 3.2. 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 out of the rear spoiler -1-  by turning it max. 5 times in a clockwise direction.
      Fig 5: Removing Hydraulic Cylinder Of Rear Spoiler
      G09826802Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. 3.3. With the help of a second person, unscrew the mount -2-  on both hydraulic cylinders using the socket-wrench insert 9752  completely out of the rear spoiler -1-  and lift the rear spoiler -1-  up and off.
      Fig 6: Removing Rear Spoiler
      G09826803Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.


WARNING: Preloaded or pressurized components
  • Risk of squashing or bruising

→ Do not reach into the danger area.

→ Relieve the tension on components before starting work.

→ Secure components to prevent them from loosening suddenly.

Information 

Always make sure to observe the exact sequence when using the emergency release of the spoiler drive. Get a second person to hold the rear spoiler.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Spoiler Position
G09826944Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Information 

To remove the rear spoiler in the event of damage to the spoiler drive, a second person must lift the rear spoiler by hand in order to insert the assembly aid P 9751  .

The rear spoiler may only be lifted by hand if it cannot be extended manually. The rear spoiler can also be extended on one side and only the damaged side of the rear spoiler must then be lifted by hand.

  1. Lift up rear spoiler.
    1. 1.1. Lift rear spoiler -1-  with the help of another person.
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Spoiler
    G09826945Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Place rear spoiler in service position.
    Fig 3: Pulling Out Rear Spoiler
    G09826946Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    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 -1-  is approx. 100 mm.
  3. Loosen rear spoiler at the left and right hydraulic cylinders.
    1. 3.1. Turn outer pipe -3-  using the socket-wrench insert 9752 -4-  until the bore -arrow-  on the outer pipe -3-  is directly covering the bore on the mount -2-  .
      Fig 4: Aligning Bores On Hydraulic Cylinder
      G09826947Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. 3.2. 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 out of the rear spoiler -1-  by turning it max. 5 times in a clockwise direction.
      Fig 5: Removing Hydraulic Cylinder Of Rear Spoiler
      G09826948Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. 3.3. With the help of a second person, unscrew the mount -2-  on both hydraulic cylinders using the socket-wrench insert 9752  completely out of the rear spoiler -1-  and lift the rear spoiler -1-  up and off.
      Fig 6: Removing Rear Spoiler
      G09826949Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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