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Headlining

Headlining

To remove


1. Open the soft top fully and leave the soft top cover open.


2. Remove the cover plate clip.

3. Carefully remove the cover plate.

4. Remove the cover by pulling it backwards.

5. Undo the first bow plastic plugs.


6. Detach the headlining from the first bow hooks.

7. Operate the soft top half way down and secure it with the soft top support.


8. Use 84 71 179 Removal tool, clips and remove the second bow plastic clip.


9. Pull the headlining plastic holder from the second bow.

10. Use 82 93 474 Removal tool to remove the third bow plastic clip.


11. Pull the headlining plastic holder from the third bow.

12. Detach the headlining from the rear rails by puling it out of the mounting on both sides.


13. Pull the headlining rubber straps out of the headlining attaching eyelets.

14. Use 82 93 474 Removal tool to remove the plastic clip from the fourth bow.


15. Pull the headlining plastic holder from the fourth bow.

16. Remove the soft top support and close the soft top.

17. Raise the sixth bow and support it with the soft top support.


18. Undo the headlining plastic clip.


19. Pull the headlining edging from the sixth bow groove.


Dismantling the headlining and rear window


1. Manufacture a tool as shown in the illustration.


2. Lift up the clip with the tool and place a knife underneath. It is not necessary to remove the clips. Lift them somewhat sideways from the window frame as illustrated. Follow after with the knife to protect the window frame.

3. Continue in the same manner with the remaining clips.


Assembling the headlining

Note

Change or touch up the window frame if it is damaged.



1. Place the headlining against the window frame and insert the edge of the headlining under the inner frame. Press the clips back against the window frame.



To fit


1. Press the headlining edging strip into the attaching profile.


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.


5. Hook the wire rod to the headlining on the first bow. The wire rod must be lying in the depression.


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.


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.


13. Fit the cover plate.

14. Fit the cover plate clip.

15. Connect the diagnostics tool and erase any diagnostic trouble code.