Mercedes-Benz 380 SL 1985 Owner's Manual page 37

Attaching hardtop:
1. Move lever (1) to position B and
lever (10) to position D.
2. Install hard top with caution to
avoid paint damage. Lower hard
top slowly. All locking pins
should be engaged into their
respective locks at the same
time.
3. Insert both locking handles into
the forward locks and swing
outwards.
Insert locking handles into side
4'
locks (11) and turn completely
forward to the stop.
5. Move lever (1) to position A.
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Connect plug and socket of the
heated rear window in the R-H
rear compartment.
The soft top may become moldy if
it is kept enclosed in the storage
compartment for an extended
period. Unfold and air it thoroughly
(do not expose to the sun) at regu­
lar intervals during the wet and cold
seasons.
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