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Preliminary Work

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→ 6101IN HOOD IN SERVICE POSITION 

Partly remove hood covering.

  1. Remove tension rope on hood covering.
    Fig 1: Removing Hood Covering Tension Rope
    G09832029Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 1.1. On the tension rope eye -1-  , unscrew the fastening screw -2-  .
  2. Remove seals and retaining frame at sides of roof frame.
    Fig 2: Removing Seals And Retaining Frame
    G09832030Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 2.1. Pull the lower seal -1-  out of the profile of the retaining strip -2-  .
    2. 2.2. On the upper seal -3-  with the retaining rail -2-  , unscrew the fastening screws -4-  and remove the seal -3-  and the retaining rail -2-  from the roof frame.
  3. Remove retaining strip and hood seal on roof frame 1.
    Fig 3: Removing Retaining Strip And Hood Seal
    G09832031Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 3.1. Unscrew and remove fastening screws -1-  from the retaining strip -2-  .
    2. 3.2. On the hood seal -3-  , unscrew the fastening screws -4-  .
    3. 3.3. Pull hood seal -3-  at the left and right forward out of roof frame 1.
  4. Remove hood covering at sides of roof frame 1.
    Fig 4: Removing Sides Roof Frame 1 Hood Covering
    G09832032Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 4.1. On the roof frame -1-  , unscrew the fastening screws -2-  and lift the shaped sheetmetal part -3-  with the hood covering.
  5. Remove hood covering at front on roof frame 1.
    Fig 5: Removing Hood Covering
    G09832033Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 5.1. Detach hood covering at front on roof frame 1 and lay it down to the rear.