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Roll Bar Cover: Service and Repair






Rollover Protection Unit Trim Cover

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work





Removal

Removing the anti-roll bar assembly panel (ROPS)





Remove:
- the backrests and head restraints as described in Upholstery outer head restraint rear Upholstery Outer Head Restraint Rear
- the seat cushion and side panels as described in Side panel rear seat Side Panel Rear Seat
- the sleeves (1).

Hint: Use a screwdriver to press in the catch on the front.

Remove the 2 M10 screws (2).




Open the trunk lid.
Remove the 4 M6 screws on the back of the anti-roll bar assembly panel.




Remove the 4 M6 screws.
Take hold of one edge of the panel and pull it upward. It is held in place with hidden clips.
Pull out the belts and remove the panel.

Installation

Installing the anti-roll bar assembly panel (ROPS)

Note! For tightening torques, see Specifications. [1][2]Body and Frame.

Guide the panel into position and press until it engages.
Install the components in reverse order.