Installing Roll-Over Bar Module

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Fig 1: Identifying Roll-Over Bar Installation Position

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Push in electric plug connection -3- until it engages.

Fig 2: Installing Roll-Over Bar Module
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Position roll-over bar case -2- on frame for roll-over protection system -4- and screw down with new fastening screws -1- . Tightening torque → Tightening torque: 33 Nm (24 ftlb.)
Press the locking lever outward -arrow A- and press in the roll-over bar -1- (-arrow B- ) until it engages securely -inset- .

Fig 3: Pressing Roll-Over Bar
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WARNING:
Incorrect handling of roll-over protection system
- Roll-over protection system is activated
→ Remove ignition key.

→ Wait 1 minute before starting work.

→ Keep space clear for the roll-over protection system to move.

→ Only remove roll-over bar module when the roll-over bar is extended.
WARNING:
Incorrect handling of roll-over protection system
- Roll-over protection system is activated
→ Remove ignition key.

→ Wait 1 minute before starting work.

→ Keep space clear for the roll-over protection system to move.

→ Only remove roll-over bar module when the roll-over bar is extended.
WARNING:
Incorrect handling of roll-over protection system
- Roll-over protection system is activated
→ Remove ignition key.

→ Wait 1 minute before starting work.

→ Keep space clear for the roll-over protection system to move.

→ Only remove roll-over bar module when the roll-over bar is extended.
Check roll-over protection system (function test). Select menu item Roll-over protection, and select menu item Drive links in the command line which then appears. Press the key combination described in the Tester; the roll-over protection system triggers.

Fig 4: Triggering Roll-Over Protection System
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Press the locking lever outward -arrow A- and press in the roll-over bar -1- (-arrow B- ) until it engages securely -inset- .

Fig 5: Pressing Roll-Over Bar
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