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Raise locking clip (1) and detach cylinder from ball end.

Disconnect cable straps.

Installation:

Replace faulty cable straps.

Hall sensor line must be tied with cable straps.

Disconnecting hydraulic lines from cylinder:

Open retainer (1) at bottom/top on cylinder with screwdriver.

Detach hydraulic lines (2).

Important!

Protect joints (lines and cylinder) against dripping fluid, e.g.
with a cleaning cloth.

Observe hose markings.

Left hydraulic cylinder only:

Release screw (3) and remove Hall sensor.

Installation:

Make sure metal angle is correctly installed under Hall sensor.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing left hydraulic cylinder for convertible top co

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