Installing Rear Side Section Flap

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Fig 1: Identifying Rear Side Panel Flap Installation Position

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The height adjusting nut is set to its basic setting at the factory. This setting should not be changed.

Insert Allen key into the emergency operation mechanism and turn it counterclockwise (in direction of arrow) until the flap lid starts to move vertically.

Fig 2: Inserting Allen Key Into Emergency Operation Mechanism
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Introduce rear side panel flap -1- into top of frame for roll-over protection system -3- -Arrow A- , then swing it inwards -Arrow B- and insert it into the pins -2- -Arrow C- .

Fig 3: Installing Rear Side Section Flap
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Push in electric plug connection -1- until it engages audibly.

Fig 4: Locking Plug Connection
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