Rollover Bar Guide

Rollover Bar Guide

• Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• (VAS 5051B).





Removal

CAUTION!
Follow the safety precautions for the rollover protection. Refer to => [ Rollover Protection Additional Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions.

- Perform an output diagnostic test under "Guided Functions ".

• The rollover bars are extended.

- Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on.

- Release retaining hooks - 1, 2 - with a small screwdriver and remove guide - 3 - for the rollover bar downward - arrow -.





Installation

CAUTION!
Follow the safety precautions for the rollover protection. Refer to => [ Rollover Protection Additional Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions.

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:

- Press on the rollover protection guide back on until it engages audibly.

- Return a deployed rollover protection back into it stored position. Refer to => [ Deployed Rollover Protection, Returning to Stored Position ] Procedures.

CAUTION!
Make sure no one is standing near the rollover protection when reconnecting the battery. Stand at least 1 meter away.

- Disconnect the battery ground wire with the ignition switched on.

- ALWAYS perform an output diagnostic test under "Guided Functions " after repairing the rollover protection and only after all work procedures are completed (also if a new rollover protection was installed).