Removing and Installing Roll-over Bar - GT3 - As of Model Year 2001

Removing And Installing Roll-over Bar - GT3 - As Of Model Year 2001







Removing roll-over bar







Before the removal of the base cage -C- , the bucket seats must be removed.













NOTE: In order to unscrew the fastening nuts -7- from the spring strut mount, the vehicle must be standing on its wheels.







Only when commissioning the vehicle without a roll-over bar

Installing the roll-over bar







DANGER:
- Re-tighten with correct tightening torque:
- Carry out a test drive after performing assembly work on the roll-over bar/spring strut mount threaded parts on the body and then re-tighten the fastening nuts -7- with the correct tightening torque:

NOTE: Initially screw in and centre all the fastening screws and fastening nuts only in the sections -A, B, D, E and in the base cage -C-. Only then tighten the threaded parts with the prescribed tightening torques. Adjust the adjusting element -2- last.













Adjusting the roll-over bar







The foam coating of the A-pillar support sections must be pressed against the cowl panel frame trim.

1. Unscrew the adjusting element -2- in the direction of the arrow -Y- until the foam coating -3- of the A-pillar support sections on the left and right -A, B- are pressed against the cowl panel frame trim.
2. Screw the lock nut -1- in the direction of the arrow -X- as far as it will go against the adjusting element -2- and lock it against the adjusting element -2-.

Assembly instructions for the rear trim, the floor covering and the closure caps







Only after removal of the roll-over bar
Only during installation of the roll-over bar