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To fit

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  1. Press the headlining edging strip into the attaching profile.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 1-2
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  2. Fit the plastic clip to the sixth bow.
  3. Operate the soft top half way up and secure it with the soft top support.
  4. Press the headlining plastic holder onto the bows. Fit the plastic holder clips.
    Fig 2: Identifying Plastic Holder Clips
    G05063574Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Hook the wire rod to the headlining on the first bow. The wire rod must be lying in the depression.
    Fig 3: Illustration For Step 5-6
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  6. Fit the plastic plugs for the headlining to the first bow.
  7. Fit the headlining rubber strap to the hook on the rear rail.
    Fig 4: Illustration For Step 7-8
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  8. Fit the headlining to the rear rails by pressing in the headlining rail.
  9. Close the soft top manually to check that the headlining is fitted correctly.
  10. Operate the soft top automatically a few times to check the function.
  11. Open the soft top and leave the soft top cover open.
  12. Fit the cover.
    Fig 5: Illustration For Step 12-14
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  13. Fit the cover plate.
  14. Fit the cover plate clip.
  15. Connect the diagnostics tool and erase any diagnostic trouble code.