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To fit

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  1. Place the soft top cover hinge in mounting position so that the rear bolt is in the same position as before removal. Fit the bolts for the soft top cover hinge.
    Fig 1: Identifying Soft Top Cover Hinge Bolts
    G05063307Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Fit the position sensor with plastic holder. Fit the cable ties.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 2-3
    G05063308Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. If the right-hand soft top cover hinge has been replaced, fit the cable to the soft top storage.
  4. Place the hydraulic cylinder in mounting position. Fit the fastening pin for the hydraulic cylinder piston rod in the soft top cover hinge.
    IMPORTANT: Cables to hydraulic lines and position sensors must be refitted as they were earlier or there will be a risk of them being damaged when the soft top and soft top cover are operated.
    Fig 3: Illustration For Step 4-6
    G05063309Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Fit the retaining pin for the hydraulic cylinder to the soft top cover hinge. Note the accompanying washers.
  6. Fit the clip for the fastening pin to the hydraulic cylinder.
  7. Fit the cable ties for the position sensor cable.
  8. Fit Soft top cover  and remove the soft top support. Adjust the soft top cover  and hinges where appropriate.

    Operate the soft top and check the function of the soft top cover.

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