Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 330)

Opening/closing in an emergency
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c Opening
d Locking
X Take off protective cap on the inner side of
the soft top.
X Insert hex wrench into soft top locking
mechanism screw.
X Turn the soft top locking mechanism screw
with hex wrench clockwise in direction of
arrow
c as far as it will go.
The clasp will open and the soft top will
engage audibly.
X Turn the soft top locking mechanism screw
with hex wrench counterclockwise in
direction of arrow
I as far as it will go.
The clasp will close and the soft top is now
locked onto the windshield frame.
! Make sure you turn the hex wrench
counterclockwise as far as it will go.
Otherwise the soft top may not lock
properly.
e Material tensioning frame
f Soft top compartment cover
X Lift material tensioning frame e into a
vertical position.
X Lower soft top compartment cover f .
! Make sure the soft top compartment
cover does not collide or make contact with
the material tensioning frame.
g Soft top base
X With the palm of your hand, press the
window in material tensioning frame
e
until it is positioned on soft top
compartment cover
f .
X You and your assistant should press soft
top compartment cover
f forward and
Practical hints