7
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68
If Trouble Arises
When the Roof Cannot be Closed
14. Install the left and right link covers
from the vehicle interior.
Link cover
Closing the rear roof
CAUTION
Slowly close the rear roof. If the
rear roof is closed suddenly, a hand
or other body part may be pinched,
leading to a serious injury.
Do not attempt to forcefully push
the rear roof. Pushing the rear roof
forcefully may damage vehicle parts.
1. Fold the rope in half and hook it to the
link pin of the rear roof.
Rope
Link pin
2. Do the same procedure on the other
side.
3. Close the rear roof uniformly on both
sides using two adults, one on each side
of the vehicle.
CAUTION
Close the rear roof with its left and right
positions as parallel as possible. If the
rear roof is closed with its left or right
height slanted, it could deform the link
mechanism.
4. Slowly close the rear roof while lightly
pulling the rope with one hand so that
the rope does not unhook.
Rope
NOTE
Route the rope rearward through the
clearance between the rear roof and
boot.