Install spoiler on front bumper - AZ88.20-P-0010-02EWM

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MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077/092) as of 4/14/13, 212.2 (except 212.274/277/292) as of 4/14/13 as of model year 2014

Fig 1: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00)

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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number	Designation	Order number
BR00.45-Z-1025-04A	Cleaner	A 005 989 19 71

Clean bonding surfaces on bumper.
The area to be glued must be free of dust and grease.
Remove expansion rivets (2 and 3) from bumper.

Fig 2: Front Bumper Rivets
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Fig 3: Brackets & Exansion Rivets
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Remove protective foil from ends of adhesive strip on left bracket (4) or right bracket (5) and bend up at angle of 90°.
Install left bracket (4) and right bracket (5) on vehicle.
Position expansion rivets (6), however, do not yet fasten.
Remove protective foil on adhesive strip from left bracket (4) or right bracket (5) and firmly press on.
Press in expansion rivets (6).
Shown on left side of vehicle
Position left bracket (4) and right bracket (5) with adhesive tape (7) (arrow).
Install front spoiler (1) and align on vehicle.
Helper required to assemble front spoiler (1).

Fig 4: Brackets And Adhesive Tape
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Shown on left side of vehicle
Align left bracket (4) or right bracket (5) on front spoiler (1).
The holes in the front spoiler (1) should coincide with the holes in the left bracket (4) and right bracket (5) (arrows).
Press on adhesive strips (7).
Remove front spoiler (1).

Fig 5: Front Spoiler
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Shown on left side of vehicle
Drill Ø 6 mm holes (8) in bumper.
Do not drill too deeply.

Otherwise the components below can be damaged.
Fasten left bracket (4) and right bracket (5) to bumper with aid of expansion rivets.
Remove adhesive tape (7).

Fig 6: Holes, Adhesive Tape & Bracket
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Remove protective foil from ends of adhesive strip on front spoiler (1) and bend up at angle of 90°.
Lay front spoiler (1) on bumper and align.
Helper required to assemble front spoiler (1).

Fig 7: Front Spoiler
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Shown on left side of vehicle
Press in expansion rivets (9).
Remove protective foil starting at center to both sides in increments of 15 to 20 cm and firmly press on front spoiler (1).
When removing protective foils from front spoiler (1), slightly press toward front with long wedge .

Otherwise the protective foils can tear.

When pressing on, press directly on adhesive strips on front spoiler (1).

Otherwise adhesion problems can occur.

Ensure that the front spoiler (1) is pressed on horizontally (arrows).

Fig 8: Expansion Rivets
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The maximum adhesive force is reached after approx. 72 hours at 20 °C. Avoid any contact with moisture (e.g. frost, rain, fog, carwash) within the first 24 hours. Prevent any mechanical stress.