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Wiring harness, hydraulic unit: Fitting

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  1. Fit the relays to the cables.
  2. Fit the coupling bridge to the electric motor.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 2
    G03508734Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
    IMPORTANT: The red cable (+) is connected to the terminal marked with a red dot. Take care not to damage the contacts. The metal wire coil must be mounted around the motor housing.
  3. Fit the plastic electric motor cover. The plastic cover can be fitted in one position only. Check that the leads to the electric motor are positioned correctly. Take care not to damage the coupling bridge and the leads.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 3
    G03508735Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Plug in the hydraulic unit connector.
  5. Fit the connector to the hydraulic valves, taking care not to damage the contacts.
    Fig 3: Illustration For Step 5
    G03508736Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Mount the electric connectors on the hydraulic unit brackets, the two-pin connector above the six-pin connector.
    Fig 4: Illustration For Step 6
    G03508737Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Fit the hydraulic unit attachment bracket.
  8. Fit the cable ties and plastic clamps securing the hoses.
    9. Fig 5: Illustration For Steps 7-8
    G03508738Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Fit the relay holder to the hydraulic unit. Use new plastic rivets if necessary.
  10. Plug in the connector to the unit.
  11. Fit the hydraulic unit to the torsion box.
  12. Replace the luggage compartment mat and refit the cover.
    IMPORTANT: Check that the emergency operation valve is completely closed.
    13. Fig 6: Illustration For Steps 9-12
    G03508739Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Connect the diagnostic tool to the car and clear any DTCs that are present. See TECH 2 MENU STRUCTURE 
  14. Operate the soft top for 5 complete cycles. Checks its function and any DTCs.
  15. Raise the rear seat backrest.
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