911 Turbo Cabriolet AWD (997) F6-3.6L Turbo (2008)
Roll Bar: Testing and Inspection
Checking Roll-Over Protection System
Tools
Preliminary work
1. Fully open the convertible top.
General warning notes
Safety instructions for work on the roll-over protection system
CAUTION: Danger of injury when working on the roll-over protection system.
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The movement range of the roll-over protection system must be kept clear.
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Work on the roll-over protection system must only be performed with the ignition key withdrawn.
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Attention: Do not begin assembly work until after a waiting time of 1 minute has elapsed.
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Tools or other objects must not be placed in the extension area of the roll-over protection system.
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Remove the roll-over bar modules only after the roll-over bar has been extended (triggered).
It is not permissible to perform repairs on the roll-over bar modules.
The roll-over bar modules must be replaced in the event of visible damage or pressure marks.
After assembly work on the roll-over protection system - but at least every 2 years - the function of the roll-over protection system must be tested by
triggering it via the diagnostic interface of the PIWIS tester 9718.
Only perform the function test on the roll-over protection system with the hardtop and cap removed and the convertible top open.
Checking roll-over bar
INFORMATION: Actuate the roll-over protection system only if:
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the hardtop is removed
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the convertible top is open
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the caps are removed
1. PIWIS Tester 9718 must be connected to the diagnostic socket. Switch on ignition. Select menu item "Airbarg/POSIP", and select menu item
"Drive links" in the command line which then appears, select "Triggering roll-over bar" in the command line that appears. Press the key
combination [F2] and [F8] within 2 s, as described in the Tester; the roll-over protection system is triggered. Please note: time until triggered
approx. 10s.