Replacing roof stay
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The procedure for replacing the left roof stay is de-
scribed below. The procedure for replacing the right
roof stay is analogous.
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Remove front fairing panel.
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Remove left and right mirrors.
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Disengage side trim panels from front frame at
left and right.
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Remove wiper arms.
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Remove instrument panel.
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Remove the backrest.
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Remove head restraint.
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Remove the stowage compartment.
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Remove the rear panel.
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Remove spoiler.
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Remove lightweight foam element from cross-
bar.
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Remove inside trim of C-pillars.
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Remove lightweight foam elements from left and
right C-pillars.
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Remove roof.
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Remove front windscreen.
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Remove mirror brackets.
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Remove fastener (arrow) for crossbar.
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Remove fastener (1) securing carrier frame for
front windscreen/wiper motor to roof stay.
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Release clamp (2) securing frame at front.
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Slacken clamp (arrow) for shoulder bar.
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Lift up roof stay and remove.
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