Toothed segment of variable convertible top compartment, removing and installing: Installing

Toothed segment with Bowden cable for right side

Fig 1: Identifying Bowden Cables & Grooves

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• Engage Bowden cable - 2  - in long groove and lay Bowden cable - 2  - in groove - 3  -.
• Groove - 4  - not used.

Toothed segment with Bowden cable for left side

Fig 2: Identifying Bowden Cables & Grooves

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• Engage Bowden cable - 2  - in long groove and lay Bowden cable - 2  - in groove - 4  -.
• Engage Bowden cable for right side in short groove and lay Bowden cable - 5  - in groove - 3  - (Bowden cables routed in opposite directions).

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Fig 3: Identifying Holder, Toothed Segment & Bowden Cable

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• Press toothed segment - 2  - onto guide.
• Engage new holder - 1  -.
• Toothed segment - 2  - must be horizontal on installation.

Fig 4: Identifying Sections, Guide Rails, Holder & Toothed Segment

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• On assembly, section - 4  - must be positioned with guide rails - 3  - on rubber buffers at bottom.
• Ensure that microswitch on right side is not crushed. For this pull section - 4  - slightly upward.
• Press section - 4  - back down again.
• The toothed segment - 5  - must be horizontal when folding together. Fold sections in lowest position together.

• In folded position, push guide rail outer section - 3  - upward and engage it in tabs.
• Carry out remainder of installation in reverse order of removal.