Removing Upper Front Roof Frame

Fig 1: Upper Front Roof Frame Component Location (Cayman "Black/Style Edition", Boxster, Boxster S, Boxster "Black/Style Edition", Boxster Spyder, Cayman GT4)

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Information 

Drill out the connection point on one side only. Do not damage the plate underneath.

1. Drill through spotwelds using a spotweld drill  .
   1. 1.1. Grind down welded seams.
   2. 1.2. Remove upper front roof frame.

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   Information 

   Drill out the connection point on one side only. Do not damage the plate underneath.

2. Drill through spotwelds -A-  using a spotweld drill  .

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3. Heat the marked bonding surfaces.
   1. 3.1. Remove roof frame lower part.

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