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Fourth bow: Fitting

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  1. Insert the bow into the bases.
    NOTE: The fourth bow can only be fitted with the flat side facing rearwards.
  2. Fit it on the mounts and fasten to the soft top mechanism with the screws. Use thread locking compound.
  3. Pop rivet the bases to the bow.
  4. Use pop rivets to secure the elastic band to the fourth bow. Make sure the elastic band does not become twisted.
    5. Fig 1: Illustration For Steps 1-4
    G03508672Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Fit the plastic rivets (screws in older cars) and the plastic retainer for the third bow.
  6. Secure the headlining and fit the clip.
    7. Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 5-6
    G03508673Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
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