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Removing Rear Apron

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Apron Installation Position
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  1. Unscrew fastening screws -1-  at the sides of the rear apron -2-  .
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Apron And Mounting Screws
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  2. Remove retainer plate -3-  .
    CAUTION: Hot components
    • Risk of burns

    → Let hot components cool down.

    → Wear personal protective gear.

  3. Unscrew fastening screws -1-  underneath the rear apron -2-  .
    Fig 3: Identifying Rear Apron And Mounting Screws
    G09590631Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

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

  4. Unclip rear apron at the sides and carefully pull it to the rear until the plug connection -1-  can be reached.
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Rear Apron Plug Connection
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  5. Press locking lug on plug connection -1-  (-arrow A-  ) and disconnect it -arrow B-  .
  6. Remove rear apron -1-  .
    Fig 5: Removing Rear Apron
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Fig 1: Identifying Rear Apron Installation Position
G09590640Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Unscrew fastening screws -1-  at the sides of the rear apron -2-  .
  2. Remove retainer plate -3-  .
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Apron, Retainer Plate And Mounting Screws
    G09590641Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Hot components
    • Risk of burns

    → Let hot components cool down.

    → Wear personal protective gear.

  3. Unscrew fastening screws -1-  underneath the rear apron -2-  .
    Fig 3: Identifying Rear Apron And Mounting Screws
    G09590642Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

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

  4. Unclip rear apron at the sides and carefully pull it to the rear until the plug connection -1-  can be reached.
  5. Press locking lug on plug connection -1-  (-arrow A-  ) and disconnect it -arrow B-  .
  6. Fig 4: Disconnecting Rear Apron Plug Connection
    G09590643Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove rear apron -1-  .
    Fig 5: Removing Rear Apron
    G09590644Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.