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Installing roof spoiler > < Assembly overview
Removing roof spoiler
Removing roof spoiler
  WARNING
When removing parts of body kit, cutting wire should not be used due to the risk of damage to the painted areas.
–  Clean dirt from all joints so that no parts of the body kit are damaged in the painted area.
–  All painted areas around contact area and gap between roof and rear lid should be masked off.
   
–  Position reel device in position as shown in diagram and attach one cord end
–  Place cutting cord around spoiler so that cord rests on joint between spoiler and rear lid and then secure second cord end on wiper shaft.
–  When cutting free, guide cutting cord into joint using a plastic wedge.
–  In the position shown, the spoiler should be cut free up to approx. the centre of the vehicle.
  N66-0182
–  Then the reel device is changed over as shown in the diagram and the cord ends reversed. The spoiler is then cut free up the centre of the vehicle from the other side.
–  Remove spoiler.
  N66-0183

Installing roof spoiler > < Assembly overview