Installing Frame For Roll-Over Protection System: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Frame For Roll-Over Protection System Installation Position

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Carefully position frame for roll-over protection system -5- on the vehicle. Screw in fastening screws -1, 4- and fastening nuts partially by hand.

Fig 2: Removing Frame For Roll-Over Protection System
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Information

To reduce adjustment work to a minimum when assembling convertible-top components, the frame for the roll-over protection system must be positioned according to the dimension shown.
Move frame for roll-over protection system -5- to adjust it by dimension -X- → Adjustment value: 491 mm+/-1 mm .

Fig 3: Adjusting Frame For Roll-Over Protection System
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Screw in fastening screw -1- and fastening nuts -2- on rear Z support -3- . Tightening torque → Tightening torque: 45 Nm (33 ftlb.) → Tightening torque: 45 Nm (33 ftlb.)
Screw down fastening screw -4- on frame for roll-over protection system -5- . Tightening torque → Tightening torque: 45 Nm (33 ftlb
Press in plug connections -1- on wire harness for roll-over protection system.

Fig 4: Locking Plug Connection
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