56A-4
EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
Tailgate spoiler: Removal - Refitting
C44, and EQUIPMENT LEVEL SPORT
56A
REMOVAL
OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the blanking covers (1) ,
-the bolts (1) .
aUnclip the tailgate spoiler at (2) .
aCarefully detach the central section of the tailgate
spoiler.
aRemove the tailgate spoiler.
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56A-5
EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
Tailgate spoiler: Removal - Refitting
C44, and EQUIPMENT LEVEL SPORT
56A
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
aRemove any adhesive residue (3) with a rotary era-
ser (Part no.: 77 11 419 046 or 77 11 419 047).
aClean the bonding areas using a LINT-FREE
CLOTH soaked in HEPTANE (see Vehicle: Parts
and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consuma-
bles - Products) by pressing firmly and moving
slowly from back to front and in one direction only.
aWipe the bonding areas with a clean, dry LINT-
FREE CLOTH in one direction only.aAlways replace the DOUBLE-SIDED ADHESIVE
TAPE (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for
the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products).
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aClip the tailgate spoiler.
aRefit:
-the bolts (1) ,
-the blanking covers (1) .
aRemove the protective backings from the double-si-
ded adhesive tape.
aBond the central section of the tailgate spoiler.
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Note:
Chec k for any stains on the clean and dry lint-
free cloth. If any traces of stains are found,
resume the cleaning procedure.
Note:
To ensure good bonding of the double-sided
adhesiv e tape, apply continuous pressure using
the palm of the hand against a soft lint-free cloth.
