Installation (page 4 of 4)
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- Issue 2, 2005
- Section
- Convertible Roof
01 Body systemInstallation · page 4 of 4
- Raise the roof to the open position and lock into place.
Using the allen key provided in the vehicle tool kit, lock the roof in position.
Continue to turn the allen key until no more movement is possible.
Locking the roof manually may require the assistance of a second person to push down so the catches engage while the allen key is turned.
- Check that the roof material is correctly installed.
- Tighten 4 or 5, evenly, trim strip screws while the roof is in the open position.
- Unlock the roof and lower to enable access to the trim strip. Tighten the remaining screws.
- Install the roof material over the roof side frame.
The screw holes in the roof material are used when the sealing strip is installed.
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