Special Tools Required
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WARNING:
Risk of injury!
There is a danger of trapping when working in the area of the convertible top system.
Make sure convertible top is not actuated during work.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Open convertible top compartment lid, fold in convertible top if necessary
Unclip trim (1) for belt deflector with a suitable plastic wedge.
Release screw (1) and remove belt deflection fitting (2).
Tightening torque, see 72 11 03AZ in 72 11 SEAT BELTS and/or 72 11 SEAT BELTS .
Unclip trim (3).
Release screw (4).
Unclip side trim panel upper section (5) with special tool 00 9 317 from retainers.
Feed side trim panel upper section (5) out of seat belt and lay to one side.
Installation:
Make sure trim (3), side trim panel upper section (5) and belt guide are correctly seated.