Audi R8 Spyder 2014 Owner's Manual page 46

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Convertible
top
Step 7: Lock the convertible top
Fig. 47
Inner side of the convertible top : remov ing the
cap
Fig. 4 8
In ner side of the convertible top: pos it ion ing
the Allen wrench
... Remove the cap in the center of the conver-
tible top using the screwdriver from the ve-
hicle tool kit c::> fig. 47. The emergency lock-
ing mechanism is located behind it.
... Insert the Allen wrench
(D
and turn the bolt
to the left @ until it is tight and the conver-
t ible top is locked securely c::> fig. 48.
.,. Remove the Allen wrench from the open ing
and cover the open ing with the cap .
... Remove the wheel wrench from the conver-
t ible top storage bay .
... Close the convertib le top storage bay lid .
A
WARNING
Make s ure the convert ible top is locked
correctly. Otherwise the wind from driving
could cause the convertible top to open.
This can result in inju ries and damage to
th e vehicle.
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Step 8 : Secure the fins on the body
Fig. 4 9
Convertible top : press ing the f ins downward
Fig. SO
Inte rior: tightening the bo lt
The following steps must be performed on
both sides of the veh icle .
... Press the fin downward firmly c::> f ig . 49 .
.,. Hold the fin in th is position and tighten the
bolt above the seat belt -arrow - us ing the
Allen wrench from the vehicle tool kit at the
same time c::> fig. 50.
A second person should assist when securing
the fins to the body. Tightening the bolts is
much easier if a second person presses the
fins down .
A
WARNING
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Make sure the fins lie on the body. Other -
wise the convert ible top will not lock se-
cure ly and it could open while driving. This
ca n resul t in inj uries and damage to the
vehicle.
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