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Convertible Top: Bow: Installation

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CAUTION: To avoid damage to the sunvisors, rotate the driver's and passenger's sunvisor down before lowering or raising the convertible top.
  1. To install bow(s) place bow into position. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Bows
    GC0031333Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - BOW 1
    2 - BOW 2
    3 - BOW 3
  2. Connect both stay pads from number 3 bow.
  3. Install four screws attaching bow.
  4. With the bow installed, start plastic retainer strip into position.
  5. Snap top cover retainer strip into channel in roof bows, by tapping with a hand or a soft mallet.
  6. Install headliner. (Refer to BODY/CONVERTIBLE TOP/HEADLINER - INSTALLATION) .
  7. Lower top and latch top.
  8. Raise all windows.