54 37 045 Removing and installing/replacing roofliner for roof shell at rear
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Move convertible top into service position .
Move convertible top so that angle of hinges is not ≤90°.
IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage! Pressure in hydraulic system drops and convertible top loses its position.
Support rear roof shell to convertible top cover with suitable auxiliary material.
Auxiliary material must lie over wide area and if possible over entire length.
Rear roof shell is supported by auxiliary material on convertible top cover.
Roof shells block each other.
Carefully insert retainer lifter between roofliner and roof shell.
Lever clips (1) out of roof shell with roof shell.
Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty clips.
Detach roofliner in area (1).
Unclip roofliner at top from retainers (1).
Pull roofliner upwards out of retainers in marked area (1).
Installation:
Make sure roofliner is correctly seated in retainers.