External rollover protection beam (Defender 2007+)

Removal

1. Remove the Torx bolts on both sides securing the top of the ROPS beam to the roof rail.

2. Using someone to support the rollover protection beam on the windshield, remove the four Torx bolts on both sides securing the rollover protection beam to the fender mount.

3. Remove the Torx bolts securing the top beam to the roof support on both sides.

4. Slide the top beams rearward to disengage them from the main ROPS assembly.

5. Remove the main ROPS assembly from the vehicle.

6. If necessary, remove the two Torx bolts and nuts on both sides and disconnect the lower cross member from the main ROPS beam.

Installation

1. Position the lower cross member into the main ROPS support brackets and secure with Torx bolts and nuts, tightening to 25Nm.

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2. Ensure that the rubber pads are correctly installed on the support brackets of the rollover protection beam.



3. Call an assistant, install the rollover protection beam and position it on the fenders.



4. Slide the top beams into the main ROPS beam, position them on the roof support and secure with Torx bolts, tightening to 25Nm.

5. Attach the ROPS bar to both roof supports using Torx bolts. Tighten to 25 Nm.

6. Attach the upper beams to the main ROPS beam and tighten the bolts to 25 Nm.