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Checking Convertible Top

To check fold bar, position convertible top vertically. Check fold bar strap for damage such as fraying. In event of damage, replace fold bar. Check sleeve for correct tension by gripping sleeve and pulling on both straps. If tension gets smaller, tension sleeve again as necessary. Check course of fold bar in lugs. Course of strap is always from outside inwards. See Fig 1 -Fig 4 .

Fig 1: Checking Convertible Top
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Fig 2: Convertible Top Repair Instructions (1 Of 3)
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Fig 3: Convertible Top Repair Instructions (2 Of 3)
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Fig 4: Convertible Top Repair Instructions (3 Of 3)
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