Assembling the Sun Shield and the Weather Protector
Assembling The Sun Shield And The Weather ProtectorNOTE: The sun shield can also be used without the weather protector.
Installing the sun shield
1. Open the rear luggage compartment lid.
Unclip the support from the rear luggage compartment lid and insert in the mounting on the left in front of the convertible top compartment.
2. Remove the sun shield from the convertible top compartment.
Make sure that the locking lever on the front of the sun shield is open.
3. Guide the sun shield forwards into the mountings on the windshield frame. Make sure that the two centering tabs are seated securely in both mountings.
4. Pull back the locking lever A on the front catch and lock into place.The locking hook B must engage in the windshield. A white marking line visible on the red locking button C indicates that the lever is locked correctly.
5. Unroll the sun shield and insert the pins on the bow tube into the guide sleeves on the roll-over bar.
6. Remove the retaining eye on the tension rope from the retaining pocket on the sun shield.
7. Hook the retaining eye on the tension rope over the fastening hook underneath the roll-over bar on the left side of the vehicle.
8. Release the red tensioning lever on the right side of the vehicle. Actuate the release handle underneath the tensioning lever to do this.
9. Hook the retaining eye on the tension rope over the fastening hook on the tensioning lever.
10. Push down the tensioning lever until it locks with an audible click.
Keep fingers away from the area under the tensioning lever so that they are not pinched when the lever is locked.
Installing the weather protector
11. Remove the weather protector from the convertible top compartment in the luggage compartment and carefully unroll. Avoid scratching the plastic screen while doing this.
12. Insert the lateral struts on the weather protector into the mountings on the right and left side of the vehicle and clip into the bow tube at the top.
13. Make sure that the front edge of the fabric and the rubber seal on the weather protector are clamped against the vehicle body when the door is closed. Otherwise water may enter.
14. Button the weather protector to the sun shield. Hold the larger ring on the outside of the fastening buttons so that they can snap into place freely.
Securing the sun shield
15. Push the caps attached to the sun shield fins onto the red clip on the rear luggage compartment lid until they lock with an audible click.
16. Raise the luggage compartment lid slightly and clip the strut into the mounting on the luggage compartment lid.
17. Lower the luggage compartment lid and close by pushing down near the lock with the palm of the hand.
Removal of the sun shield and weather protector is performed in reverse order.