New Beetle L5-2.5L (BPS) (2006)
Spoiler: Adjustments
Rear Spoiler
Parallel Movement, Checking and Adjusting
‹› If parallel movement is not adjusted correctly, malfunctions or tensions in rear spoiler mechanism will occur. When operating rear spoiler "
manually", rear spoiler may not stop in raised or lowered position but may raise and lower continuously.
‹› A cause for non parallel running can be wear in cables in area of rear spoiler drive or worn drive gear wheel.
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Raise rear spoiler "manually". Refer to => [ Manual Rear Spoiler, Raising and Lowering ]. See: Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Rear Spoiler (Overview)/Manual Rear Spoiler, Raising and Lowering
Checking
‹› Illustration shows link on left side.
‹› Links - 1 - must be in same (parallel) position on left and right side. When rear spoiler is raised, dimension - a - must be the same on both links - 1
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Setting
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Remove rear lower lid trim.
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Remove rear spoiler drive. Refer to => [ Rear Spoiler Motor ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Spoiler.
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Push left and right links - 1 - by hand until stop toward outside of vehicle - arrow - (position: rear spoiler completely raised).