No. 43-15

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Installation and conversion instructions on the loading sill guard.


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Installation and Conversion Instructions
Macan (95B)
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Loading Sill Guard
Revision:
This bulletin replaces bulletin Group 6 43/15, dated November 30, 2021.
Model Year:
As of 2014
Information:
Retrofitting
Note:
Figure 1
A perfectly installing, transparent protective film for the loading sill (upper area of the rear bumper) is
available for all Macan (95B) vehicles ( Figure 1).
The protective film protects the rear bumper when loading and unloading the luggage compartment.
Parts Info:
95B.044.800.28
 Loading sill guard
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Parts list:
Figure 2
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1x
Loading sill guard  Figure 2 , comprising:
Backing sheet  Figure 2 -1-;
Protective film –210 μm thick–,  Figure 2 -2Material: Multi-layer POLYURETHANE (PUR)-based film
incl. marking  Figure 2 -3-;
Materials:
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Isopropanol/alcohol or spirits (commercially available)
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Cleaning cloths (commercially available)
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Liquid soap (commercially available)
Tools:
Plastic squeegee
Installing:
1
Preparatory work
1.1
Open rear lid.
NOTICE
Incorrect procedure
•
Risk of damage to paintwork

Do not use tools with sharp edges.

Cover the area you are working on.

Do not use aggressive cleaning agents/solvents.
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Clean bonding area (top of rear bumper
Figure 3 -1-) using isopropanol (alcohol or
spirits) to remove any dust and grease.
1
2
– Bonding area on top of rear bumper
– Soap solution for "wet bonding"
Information
Tests have shown that the logos are best
applied “wet”.
The following soap solution mixture is ideal: 3
drops of dish washing liquid mixed in 1 quart
of tap water.
1.3
Prepare soap solution for "wet bonding" (see
Information).
1.4
Coat bonding area ( Figure 3 -1-) with soap
solution.
Figure 3
NOTICE
Protective films not prepared/installed correctly
•
Risk of damage to protective films
•
Inadequate bonding of protective film(s)

Freshly painted surfaces must be dried fully to ensure that they are completely free of solvents.

Carefully clean the areas on which you intend to stick the film to ensure that all traces of oil, grease
and silicone are completely removed.

Do not touch the bonding surfaces.

Only touch adhesive side of protective film in the middle and not at the corners or along the edges (if
contact is unavoidable).

Object (protective film, vehicle, etc.) and ambient temperature Minimum temperature 15°C .

Optimal adhesion of the protective film(s) to the vehicle is guaranteed after approx. 48 hours. Do not
put any pressure on the protective film(s) (e.g. using a car wash) during this period.
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Information
Working temperature (object and ambient temperature) of 59° F. (15° C.) to 95° F. (35° C.).
2
Installing loading sill guard
1
2
3
2.1
– Backing sheet
– Protective film
– Soap solution for "wet bonding"
Pull backing sheet off protective film and coat
protective film with fluid mixture ( Figure 4).
Figure 4
2.2
Install and position protective film on the
bumper.
1
2
3
– Marking, see also Figure 2, inset
– Lock bar on lower part of lock
– Edge of bumper
Possible fixing points on rear bumper
( Figure 5).
Figure 5
2.3
Spread the soap solution in overlapping
strokes with a plastic squeegee as far as the
edge of the protective strip ( Figure 6).
LHD vehicle – Top of rear bumper
RHD vehicle – Bead in rear bumper (not
applicable for NAR)
Figure 6
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2.4
Carefully wipe remaining soap solution off the
rear bumper ( Figure 7).
2.5
After installing the protective film, check that
it is attached securely to the vehicle.
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Figure 7
63 69 23 00:
–Installing protective film (1 ea.)
Includes:
Cleaning bonding area on vehicle and making soap solution.
Affixing protective film and performing final check.
Labor time: 39 TU
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tools may be necessary in order to perform certain operations identified in these bulletins. Use of tools and procedures other than those Porsche recommends in these bulletins may be detrimental to the
safe operation of your vehicle, and may endanger the people working on it. Properly trained Porsche technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job properly and
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discrepancy, the work procedures in the PIWIS Tester are the ones that must be followed.
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