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Removing and installing the frame for the roll-over protection system - as of model year 2002: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Roll-Over Protection System Frame (As Of MY 2002)
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Fig 2: Removing/Installing Roll-Over Protection System Frame Components (As Of MY 2002)
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NOTE:
  • The frame for the roll-over protection system as of 2002 differs from the frame for the roll-over protection system up to 2001 by their different component arrangement of DME + Tiptronic control unit, relay carrier, convertible top Z drive, and Z-supports behind the frame -3-. See Fig 2 .
  • The frame for roll-over protection systems as of 2001 can only be installed in vehicles with Cabriolet rear glass window.
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION PROCEDURE OF ROLL-OVER PROTECTION SYSTEM FRAME (AS OF MY 2002)

No. Designation Qty. Removal Installation
1 Hexagon-head bolt 4 Unscrew. Tighten. See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .
2 Collar nut 4 Unscrew. Tighten. See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .
3 Frame 1 Undo hexagon-head bolts -1-2-3-  . See Fig 2 . Position frame in the vehicle. -Dimension X: 491 +/- 1 mm-1-2-  . See Fig 2 .
4 Collar nut 2    
5 Relay carriers 1    
6 Wiring harness 1    
7 Oval-head screw 10    
8 Convertible-top control module 1    
9 Hexagon-head bolt 4   See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .
10 Holder 2    
11 Hexagon-head bolt 4   See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .
12 Right bracket 1    
13 Left bracket 1    
14 Clip 2   Inspect and replace if necessary
15 Hexagon-head bolt 1   See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .
16 Belt reel, left 1    
17 Assembly key 1   Clip in.
18 Clip 2   Inspect and replace if necessary.
19 Holder 1    
20 DME + Tiptronic control unit 1    
21 Collar nuts 2   See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .
22 Z drive VDKD cpl. 1    
23 Convertible top Z drive 1    
24 Collar nuts 4   See TIGHTENING TORQUES  .