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Fastening Hood Covering At Front

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Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Hood Covering
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A self-adhesive strip is affixed to the front of the hood covering.

Information 

There must be no bubbles, especially in the area of the lap seam. If necessary, re-tighten convertible top covering with pliers.

  1. Pull the protective paper off the adhesive tape and fold the hood covering around the roof frame into the groove without wrinkles.
  2. Fix the hood covering at the front with clamps.
  3. Fig 2: Pulling Protective Paper Off Adhesive Tape
    G09590364Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.