PRE-RELEASE
Fourth bow
| Fourth bow |
| Removing |
| 1. |
Manoeuvre the soft top until the soft top cover and fifth bow are raised.
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| 2. |
Remove the screws and clip for the headlining.
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Remove the plastic rivets (screws in older cars) and the plastic retainer for the third bow.
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| 4. |
Protect the top fabric against damage that can be caused by the drill by placing plastic protection between the top fabric and the fourth bow.
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Protect the fabric against damage. Drill out the pop rivet securing the elastic band to the fourth bow.
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| 6. |
Drill out the pop rivet.
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| 7. |
Remove the screws securing the fourth bow.
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| 8. |
Carefully tap out the bow from the brackets.
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| 9. |
Pull out the fourth bow from the mountings and lift the bow away.
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| 10. |
Thoroughly vacuum all drill burrs from the headlining and the car.
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| Fitting |
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Insert the bow into the bases.
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Fit it on the mounts and fasten to the soft top mechanism with the screws. Use thread locking compound.
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| 3. |
Pop rivet the bases to the bow.
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Use pop rivets to secure the elastic band to the fourth bow. Make sure the elastic band does not become twisted.
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Fit the plastic rivets (screws in older cars) and the plastic retainer for the third bow.
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Secure the headlining and fit the clip.
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