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Hydraulic valve: Fitting

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  1. Apply a small amount of oil to the O-rings and fit the new valve.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 1
    G03508721Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Plug in the connector to the new valve.
  3. Connect the diagnostic tool and program the valve. See the Programming  heading in TECH 2 MENU STRUCTURE. .
  4. Erase any diagnostic trouble codes.
  5. Close the emergency opening valve and operate the soft top using the ROOF button a few time to see whether any DTCs are generated .
    6. Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 2, 5
    G03508722Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Operate the soft top to raised (closed) position.
  7. Check the fluid level by turning the hydraulic unit so that the plug is pointing straight up. Check that the fluid level is between the two marks.
    Fig 3: Illustration For Step 7
    G03508723Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Fit the bracket and the cable ties for the hydraulic hoses, taking care not to damage the hydraulic hoses.
    Fig 4: Illustration For Step 8
    G03508724Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Fit the relay holder.
  10. Fit the hydraulic unit. Replace the luggage compartment mat and refit the cover on the hydraulic unit.
    IMPORTANT: Check that the emergency operation valve is completely closed.
    11. Fig 5: Illustration For Steps 9-10
    G03508725Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Raise the rear seat backrest.
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