Soft top system, detailed description: Headlining
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Saab 9-3 and 2010 Saab 9-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
At the front of the headlining is a steel wire that is hooked onto nine hooks on the first bow of the soft top mechanism. The headlining is also fastened to the first bow on the right and left-hand sides with plastic clips. The headlining is fastened to the second, third and fourth bows with plastic rails that snap into the bows and are secured on both sides with plastic clips. The rear end of the headlining is fastened to the rear window frame and the bottom of the sixth bow. The sewn-on attaching profile has been pressed down into a groove in the bottom of the sixth bow. The sides of the headlining are also mounted to the rear rail with sewn-on attaching profiles pressed into a groove.