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Installing roll-over protection system

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Fig 1: Installing Roll-Over Protection System
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ROLL-OVER PROTECTION SYSTEM INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

No. Procedure Instructions
1 Connect electrical plug connection Plug in electrical plug connection of the roll-over bar modules.
2 Install roll-over bar modules

Position the roll-over bar modules on the auxiliary frame and fasten them with the fastening screws.

Only use original Porsche screws.

Tightening torque. See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .

3 Install cover

Position cover of the roll-over protection system over the auxiliary frame and screw it down with the fastening screws

Press locking levers of the roll-over bar modules outward, and press in the roll-over bar until it engages.

4 Trigger roll-over protection system with the Porsche System Tester

Test the 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 is triggered.

NOTE: Carry out the function test only with the cover caps removed.
5 Press in the roll-over bar Press locking levers outward and press in the roll-over bar until it can be felt to engage. Install cover flaps on the left and right.
6 Install rear wall lining Position rear wall lining on the auxiliary frame and fasten it on the left and right using the fastening screws.