Roof Bow Loose

Repair instructions
Repair instruction regarding roof brace that has come loose from the roof frame and rattles

Complaint
Clamping loosens in the area of the secondary roof brace.
The roof brace comes loose from the chassis and causes noises.

Cause
The mounting of the large roof brace loosens or is damaged and the roof brace jumps out of its mount in the convertible top frame.

Repair instruction
Replace the mount in the frame and secure the roof brace once again.
1. Remove the front seal. See repair instruction RA5434337.
2. Replace / fit the roof brace mount - ensure that it properly locks into place.
3. Secure the roof brace mount with fast-action adhesive.
4. Fit the front seal - use shim plates and tighten the bolts properly.

Important
The mount is included in the seal assembly kit.