Installing frame for sliding roof cover
SLIDING ROOF COVER FRAME INSTALLING PROCEDURE - TARGA (1 OF 2)
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Requirement for installing the frame for the sliding roof cover | To install the frame of the cover for the sliding roof, the mounts must be in a horizontal position. - By actuating the rocker switch. or - See Sliding roof emergency operation mechanism . |
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| 1 | Installing the frame for the sliding roof cover into the roof module frame | Guide the frame for the sliding roof cover -4-5-2 and 3- . See Fig 1. |
| 2 | Screwing in fastening screws | Screw in fastening screws -1-Loctite medium strength- . See Fig 1. |
| 3 | Adjusting frame for sliding roof cover | 1. The mounting plates of the front and rear mounts -2, 3- must be braced against each other. Beginning at the right front and rear, insert a wide screwdriver between the mounting plate of the mount and the frame -arrow- and press the mounting plate of the mount outwards. See Fig 1. |
| 2. Adjust the mounting plate parallel -dimension X- to the roof module. See Fig 1. | ||
| 3. Tighten the fastening screws -1-. . See Fig 1. See Tightening torques . | ||
| 4 | Fitting tie-wrap | Fit the tie-wrap -arrow- . See Fig 1. |
CAUTION:
Malfunction in the sliding roof cover!
- If the mounting plates of the mounts -2, 3- are not preloaded adequately against each other, rattling noises may be caused during driving. See Fig 1.
- If the mounting plates of the mounts -2, 3- are too greatly preloaded to each other, a malfunction (sluggishness) may be caused when the sliding roof cover is opened or closed. See Fig 1.
SLIDING ROOF COVER FRAME INSTALLING PROCEDURE - TARGA (2 OF 2)
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Functional inspection | To prevent the frame from ratting, carry out a test drive with the vehicle on an uneven surface with the sliding roof cover open or closed. Then open and close the sliding roof cover five times. | |
| Pay attention to the safety instructions! | ||
| If necessary, adjust the frame for the sliding roof cover, repeat and increase or reduce the bracing of the mounting plates of the mounts. | ||
| Installing cover for sliding roof | See Removing and installing cover for sliding roof - Targa . | |
| Installing the front fabric lining | See Installing the front fabric lining . |