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9.
Turn around, depress
the
rear
bow
catches,
lnsen
the ratchet lever
in
the
hole in
the
top lid
and then push
down
tightly
from the
outside
to permit the
latch
toeatch (fig. 45).
10.
Snap tbe fastener but-
tons
on each side of
the tOP
just
in back
of
the
door
opening.
TO LOWER THE FOLDING TOP
Reverse the
procedure used
to
raise the tOp, being careful
to pull
the
top
material from between the
links
as tbe tOP
is collapsed.
Arrange the
top material in the well to
keep the
side iron
knobs off
of the
plastic
bacltljght.
Bring the
hold down straps over the header rail ooly,
10'
around the
entire top
unit.
Arrange straps
to
protcct
tOP
from chafing against the folding top
lid.
To prevent
damage
to
paint finish,
the folding
top
and
luggage
compartment lids are. hinged so that
both can
not
be fully opened at
the
sanIC time.
CARE
OF THE FOLDING TOP
To avoid water stains, mildew, or possible shrinkage of the
tOP material, do
oot
keep the tOP folded for extended periods
of time
if
it is damp or water soaked.
Permit
top to dry out
in a raised position before
stowing.
Also
avoid pasting ad·
verosing stickers, gummed
labels
or masking tape
00
the
plastie back window.
In
addition to being difficult to
re-
move., the adhesive on
these
sticken
may also
be
injuriow
to the
pJastic composition of the window. To clean the back
window,
use
cold or warm water and a mild soap solution.
After washing, rinse with clear water and wipe
with
a
slightly moistened clean soft
cloth.
When removing road
dust, do not
use
a
dry
cloth. Use a soft cotton cloth moistened
with water and wipe cross-wise of the ..... indow to remove
superficial dust.
Never
use solvents or cleaners of alcoholic
or other chemical
content.
These liquids may possibly
have
a deteriorating effect on the plastic and also on the lacquer
finish below
the
wiooow if spilled.
HEADLIGHT SCREENS
A
wire protector screen
is
provided to cover each headlight
opening. Since some State Laws prohibit the use of such
screens,
it
may
be
necessary to
remove
the.m in cases where
a conflict with a State Law does exist. Where in doubt
J
it
is
recommended
that the owner make a check to determine
the legality of screens in the
panicuJar
Stalt in question.
If
removal is
required.
then
proceed
as foUows:
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