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Tightening torques

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - CONVERTIBLE-TOP FRAME FASTENER

Location Illustration Thread Tightening torque [Nm] (ftlb.)
Fastening screws of convertible-top support on inner side section Procedure No. 1, item -3-  . See Figure. M8 23 (17) Nm (ftlb.)
Fastening nut of convertible-top support on inner side section Procedure No. 1, item -2-  . See Figure. M8 23 (17) Nm (ftlb.)
Fastening screw of main bow on convertible-top support Procedure No. 5, item -17-  . See Figure. M6 9 (6.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Fastening screws of centring pegs on roof frame 1 Procedure No. 9, item -25-  . See Figure.   7 (5) Nm (ftlb.)
Fastening screws of wedge on main bow Procedure No. 10, item -28-  . See Figure. M5 2.8 (2) Nm (ftlb.)
Bracket or plastic bracket fastening screws on roof frame 3 Procedure No. 12, item -33-  . See Figure. M5 2.8 (2) Nm (ftlb.)
Potentiometer fastening screws on convertible-top support Procedure No. 15, item -35-  . See Figure.   2.8 (2) Nm (ftlb.)
Fastening screws of tension strap on roof frame 1 Procedure No. 18, item -42-  . See Figure.   5 (3.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Fastening screws of plastic panel on roof frame 1 Procedure No. 22, item -45-  . See Figure.   5 (3.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Draught deflector fastening screws on styling frame Procedure No. 24, item -47-  . See Figure.   1.7 (1.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Styling frame fastening screws on roof frame 3 Procedure No. 24, item -49-  . See Figure. M 3 1.7 (1.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Fabric guide plate fastening screws on styling frame Procedure No. 25, item -52-  . See Figure.   1.7 (1.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Styling frame fastening screws on roof frame 2 Procedure No. 25, item -53-  . See Figure. M 6 9 (6.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Aluminium profile fastening screws on roof frame 3 Procedure No. 26, item -55-  . See Figure. M 3 1.7 (1.5) Nm (ftlb.)
Aluminium profile fastening screws on roof frame 2 Procedure No. 27, item -58-  . See Figure. M 3 1.7 (1.5) Nm (ftlb.)