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Convertible-top gap dimensions

NOTE:
  • Set gap dimensions on the lids, doors and covers, or accessories in accordance with the gap specifications. 
  • Given a clearance in the opening that is too great or too small, the movable body or the accessories must be centerd accordingly. 
  • Ensure that the gaps do not taper or do not narrow at local points. 
  • The given values are guidelines which should be observed as far as possible. 
  • The guidelines apply to repair and assembly work. 
  • Use star gauges to measure the gap dimensions,  Star gauges for body gap dimensions NR.127-1  
Fig 1: Windscreen frame to convertible top
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Location Explanation Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
Windscreen frame to convertible top   Gap dimension A 6.5 mm +/-1 mm  
Windscreen frame to convertible top Convertible top only lowered Gap dimension B 1.5 mm    
Fig 2: Windscreen frame to outer convertible top
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Location Explanation Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
Windscreen frame to outer convertible top   Gap dimension A 5.8 mm +/-3 mm  
Windscreen frame to outer convertible top Convertible top only lowered Gap dimension B 1.5 mm    
Fig 3: Convertible top to side window
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Location Explanation Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
Convertible top to side window   Gap dimension A 6.7 mm    
Convertible top to side window   Gap dimension B 6.6 mm    
Fig 4: Convertible top to side panel
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Location Explanation Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
Convertible top to side panel   Gap dimension A 5.9 mm +3.25 mm -2.9 mm
Fig 5: Convertible top to side convertible-top compartment lid
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Location Explanation Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
Convertible top to side convertible-top compartment lid   Gap dimension A 5 mm +2 mm -3 mm
Fig 6: Convertible top to convertible-top compartment lid
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Location Explanation Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
Convertible top to convertible-top compartment lid   Gap dimension A 5 mm +2 mm -3 mm