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Safety Instructions For Installation Work



Safety instructions for installation work

Safety instructions for airbag system

CAUTION: Danger of injury due to unintentional activation of airbag units.
- The ground strap of the battery must be disconnected during work on the airbag system and alignment bench jobs when the body is being repaired.
- After the battery is disconnected, assembly work or work on the vehicle with a hammer or similar tools may not be started until after a waiting period of 1 minute.


Safety instructions for heat shields

CAUTION: Damage will result if deformed heat shields are fitted.
- Damaged or distorted heat shields must be straightened or replaced.
- Check heat shields for deformation, bonding (detachment of the aluminium layers), tears and missing or damaged sealing strips.
- After assembling the rear spoiler, check the heat shields for leaks.


Safety instructions for hardtop

CAUTION: Danger of crushing and trapping of components in the case of intervention in the hardtop mechanism.
- The hardtop must be raised evenly on both sides.


Safety instructions for removing the glass from rear window

CAUTION: Damage to the rivet connections of the hardtop body if the rear window is cut out incorrectly.
- When cutting out the rear window, make sure not to cut too close to the rear window.