Opening and closing, Soft top (cabriolet) – Mercedes-Benz E-Cab 2014 Owners Manual User Manual
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X
One person stands on the right-hand side
and the other person on the left-hand side
of the vehicle.
X
Grip the soft-top compartment with one
hand as illustrated.
X
Use the other hand to support yourself on
the edge of the trunk lid as illustrated.
X
Lift soft-top compartment lid F up as far
as it will go. In doing so, pull soft-top
compartment lid F to the rear, applying
constant force.
G
WARNING
If anywhere other than the indicated gripping
points is gripped, you or others can become
trapped or stuck. There is a risk of injury.
Take off jewelery and watches. Only hold the
indicated gripping points. Do not reach
between the cover halves and into the hinges.
X
Reach under the tip of soft top G in the
soft-top compartment from the right-hand
and left-hand sides.
X
Lift the soft top out of the soft-top
compartment and guide it forwards in the
direction of the arrow onto windshield
frame H.
I
To open
J
To lock
X
Pull off the cover of the roof lock behind the
overhead control panel.
X
Insert the Allen key into the roof lock.
X
Turn the Allen key clockwise I as far as
possible.
!
During the following step, make sure that
the Allen key is turned counter-clockwise
as far as it will go. Otherwise, the soft top
may not be properly locked.
X
Turn the Allen key counter-clockwise J as
far as possible.
The soft top is now pre-locked on the
windshield frame.
X
Move material tensioning frame K to an
upright position.
!
Make sure the soft-top compartment
cover does not collide with the material
tensioning frame during the following step.
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Soft top (Cabriolet)
Opening
and
closing