Installing Front Roof Frame

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Press Teflon sleeves -1- at both sides into the bores on the front B-pillar -2- and on the control arm -3- .

Fig 1: Identifying Teflon Sleeves And Mounting Screw
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Press Teflon sleeves -1- at both sides into the bores on the roof frame -2- .

Fig 2: Identifying Teflon Sleeves On Roof Frame
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Position front roof frame -1- on B-pillar -2- and on control arm -3- and join with the pins -4- (8 x 32 mm) -arrow- .
Press retaining clips -5- into the pins.

Fig 3: Identifying Roof Frame, B-Pillar And Control Arm

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Place cap -1- on the bore on the roof frame -2- (-arrow-) and screw down with the fastening screw -3- .

Fig 4: Identifying Fitting Cap, Roof Frame And Fastening Screw
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