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    							Softback
    141
    Unfolding
    WARNING
    Before unfolding the softback, it is 
    recommended that the radio aerial is either 
    tilted towards the vertical, or removed, to 
    avoid accidental injury.
    NOTE: If roof bars are fitted, they do not need to 
    be removed to fold or unfold the softback.
    1.Unfasten the side cover Velcro and stud 
    fasteners.2.Slide the cover out of the retaining 
    channel.
    NOTE: Store the side covers in the taildoor 
    pocket in the loadspace.
    3.From inside the vehicle and with the 
    taildoor open, unhook the tonneau cover 
    from the four hooks located on the top of 
    the back edge of the fixed roof.
    H5182
    H3400
    H3401 
    						
    							Softback
    142
    4.From inside the vehicle, detach the corner 
    post clips. Pull and twist to release the 
    elbow stay locking collar. When the 
    locking collar has unlocked, lift rearwards 
    to initiate the folding sequence. 
    (Left hand side shown).5.Unfold the softback rearwards.
    Check that the elbow stays have remained 
    unlocked, as indicated above.
    H4309A
    H5183 
    						
    							Softback
    143
    6.A - From inside the vehicle, pull the corner 
    posts forward into the catch position.
    B - Push the corner posts away from the 
    centre of the vehicle to lock.
    C - Feed the corner post beading into the 
    retaining channel. (Left hand side shown).7.Push up (where arrowed) to straighten the 
    elbow stay.
    8.Ensure elbow stay locking collar snaps 
    up, and the location arrow moulded into 
    the collar aligns with the rivet on the elbow 
    stay.
    9.Roll up tonneau cover and secure with the 
    three press studs.
    H5184
    
    
    
    H5185
    H3406A
    H4312 
    						
    							Softback
    144
    10.Remove the side screens from the 
    stowage bag and fold out the beading.
    11.With the taildoor closed, locate the side 
    screen beading into the retaining channel, 
    as indicated. (Right hand side shown).12.Do not pull the side screen from the top, 
    as this may damage either the side screen 
    or vehicle, or both.
    13.Slide the side screen into the retaining 
    channel, continuing to push from the 
    bottom until the two halves of the lower 
    press stud align. 
    H4338
    H5186
    H4315
    H4314 
    						
    							Softback
    145
    14.Attach zip fastener and zip-up, secure 
    press studs and Velcro.
    NOTE: The roof aerial can now be repositioned.
    H4300A 
    						
    							Hardback
    146
    HardbackREMOVING AND FITTING THE 
    HARDBACK
    *
    Removal
    Roof bars* MUST be removed prior to 
    removing the hardback, (See‘REMOVING AND 
    FITTING THE ROOF BARS*’, page 150).
    NOTE: To avoid damaging the vehicle, hardback 
    removal/refitting is best carried out by two 
    people.
    WARNING
    The hardback is a heavy item. Removing and 
    fitting should be carried out by two people.
    1.Press the button on the catch, then push 
    the catch forwards and allow to drop.
    H5187 
    						
    							Hardback
    147
    2.Pivot the rear locking levers 90° 
    rearwards.
    3.With assistance, lift the hardback (rear 
    first) from the vehicle.
    H5188
    H5189 
    						
    							Hardback
    148
    Fitting
    NOTE: The roof bars* MUST be removed, prior 
    to fitting the hardback to the vehicle (see 
    ‘REMOVING AND FITTING THE ROOF BARS*’, 
    page 150).
    1.Open taildoor, then with assistance, angle 
    the hardback as shown and position on 
    the vehicle.
    2.Locate the rear locking pins and pivot both 
    locking levers 90° forwards.
    H5190
    H5191 
    						
    							Hardback
    149
    3.Push the front of the header catch 
    upwards, slide it rearwards and push the 
    rear of the catch upwards until it snaps 
    into position.
    WARNING
    Do not drive the vehicle if the header catches 
    are not secure.
    H5192 
    						
    							Roof Bars
    150
    Ro of BarsREMOVING AND FITTING THE ROOF 
    BARS
    *
    Removal
    WARNING
    DO NOT remove or adjust any bolt other than 
    those highlighted in the following 
    illustrations.
    NOTE: To avoid causing accidental damage to 
    the vehicle, removal and refitting of roof bars is 
    best carried out by two people. 
    The following procedure must be repeated for 
    the right hand side of the roof bars.
    1.Remove front finisher - push upwards 
    where arrowed.2.Unscrew the front fixing bolt using a Torx 
    key.
    3.Unscrew the rear fixing bolt. 
    H5195
    H3433
    H5196 
    						
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