Notes On The Soft Top System - SMART FORTWO CABRIO Operating Instructions Manual

Notes on the soft top system

Notes on the soft top system

To avoid causing damage to the sunroof
top, rear soft top and soft top system,
please observe the following notes:
Protecting the sunroof top
When transporting long objects inside
the car, make sure that they do not
press against the sunroof top when it is
closed.
Do not allow the surface of the sunroof
top to come into contact with lyes or
acids.
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Protecting the rear soft top
Do not sit on the folded down rear soft
top.
Do not place any evenly distributed
loads with a weight of more than 75 kg
on the rear soft top when folded down.
Do not fold down the rear soft top at
temperatures below 10 °C.
When loading, make sure that no sharp
objects come into contact with the soft
top or the rear window.
Do not place any pointed, sharp edged,
hot (above 80 °C), incandescent or
burning objects on the soft top's can
vas.
Do not allow the surface of the soft top
to come into contact with lyes or acids.
Do not apply wax to the soft top fabric
and select only wax free washing pro
grammes when using an automatic car
wash.
Do not use an ice scraper on the rear
window.
Protecting the soft top system
Do not block the soft top system's lock
ing apertures.
Only place the side rails in the desig
nated storage space of the tailgate.
Do not erect the retaining clips at
temperatures below 10 °C.
When carrying objects that protrude
from the rear of the car, make sure that
they are not resting on the retaining
clips.
Other notes
Make sure that the third brake light is
not concealed.
Drive only with the retaining clip
closed, as exhaust fumes could other
wise reach the car's interior.