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51 46 110 Removing and installing/replacing cover of the top cross member

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Removal: 

Move soft top into the position shown.

WARNING: Soft top becomes pressureless without a warning signal.
When carrying out all repair work, secure soft top and soft top compartment lid with a suitable support tool against collapsing.
Ensure soft top is supported in the middle.
Ignition must remain switched off during the repair work.
Failure to comply with this instruction may result in the hydraulic valves incurring preliminary damage.
Fig 1: Moving Soft Top Position
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Release screws (1).

Fig 2: Screws
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Release screws (1).

Lift out clips (2).

Fig 3: Screws And Clips
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Release expanding rivets (1) on left and right.

Feed out cover (2) towards top.

Fig 4: Cover And Expanding Rivets
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Installation: 

Feed in cover (2).

Mount expanding rivet (1) on left and right.

Fig 5: Cover And Expanding Rivets
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Tighten down screws (1).

Mount clips (2).

Fig 6: Screws And Clips
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Tighten down screws (1).

Fig 7: Screws
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Required follow-up work: