Upper hatch wind deflector installation details
1 - Chrome crossbar mounting screw; 2 - Chrome crossbar; 5 - Clamping bars; 6 - Wind deflector; 7, 8, 9 - Support nodes; Arrow - Adjusting screw
1. Open the hatch.
2. Remove the mounting screws (1) and remove the chrome crossbar (2).
3. Remove the clamping strips (5) from the support units (9) and pull them back, releasing the edges of the wind deflector (6).
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4. Release the bump stop (6) from the central support (7) by carefully prying it with a screwdriver on the left and right, and remove it from the spindles together with the supports (8).
5. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
6. Make sure that the wind deflector is functioning properly - if it hits the hatch cover when retracted, adjust the fit of the element using the adjusting screw (arrow).
7. If the operation of the wind deflector (6) is accompanied by a rattling sound, it should be released from the central support (7), pressing it in the area of the side supports (8), slightly bend it and snap it into place.
8. Finally, check the proper functioning of the wind deflector during a test ride at a speed of at least 100 km/h. If necessary, repeat the adjustment procedure.