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Installing Roof

  1. Apply structural adhesive and support adhesive (window adhesive).
    Fig 1: Identifying Roof Adhesive Applying Area
    G10030586Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 1.1. Evenly apply structural adhesive to the marked areas -A-  .

      Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

      Structural adhesive

    2. 1.2. Apply support adhesive (window adhesive) to the marked areas -C-  .

      Support adhesive

  2. Place roof on rear roof frame with the help of two people -arrow A-  and swivel it in towards the front -arrow B-  .
    Fig 2: Installing Roof
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    Information 

    • Have this work carried out by an assistant while at the same time starting with the welding work. 
  3. Clean surface of roof in the side panel area.
    Fig 3: Cleaning Roof Surface
    G10030588Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 3.1. Remove most of the excess adhesive material with a plastic spatula or cloth.
    2. 3.2. Finish cleaning visible surfaces with a cloth soaked in cleaning solution.
      Fig 4: Cleaning Roof
      G10030589Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Resistance spot-weld the front of the roof.
    Fig 5: Identifying Front Roof Spot-Weld Area
    G10030590Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Resistance spot-weld the rear of the roof.
    Fig 6: Identifying Rear Roof Spot-Weld Area
    G10030591Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Stick on roof reinforcements -1;2-  .
    1. 6.1. Apply 1-component window adhesive. → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE
      Fig 7: Identifying Roof Reinforcements
      G10030592Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.


  1. Apply structural adhesive and support adhesive (window adhesive).
    Fig 1: Identifying Roof Adhesive Applying Area
    G10030607Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 1.1. Evenly apply structural adhesive to the marked areas -A-  .

      Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

      Structural adhesive

    2. 1.2. Apply support adhesive (window adhesive) to the marked areas -C-  .

      Support adhesive

  2. Place roof on rear roof frame with the help of two people -arrow A-  and swivel it in towards the front -arrow B-  .
    Fig 2: Installing Roof
    G10030608Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Have this work carried out by an assistant while at the same time starting with the welding work. 

  3. Clean surface of roof in the side panel area.
    Fig 3: Cleaning Roof Surface
    G10030609Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 3.1. Remove most of the excess adhesive material with a plastic spatula or cloth.
    2. 3.2. Finish cleaning visible surfaces with a cloth soaked in cleaning solution.
      Fig 4: Cleaning Roof
      G10030610Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Resistance spot-weld the front of the roof.
    Fig 5: Identifying Front Roof Spot-Weld Area
    G10030611Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Resistance spot-weld the rear of the roof.
    Fig 6: Identifying Rear Roof Spot-Weld Area
    G10030612Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Stick on roof reinforcements -1;2-  .
    1. 6.1. Apply 1-component window adhesive. → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE
      Fig 7: Identifying Roof Reinforcements
      G10030613Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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