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Convertible Top Hydraulic Cylinder: Locations




Right side hydraulic hose routing
A - Hoses to upper hydraulic cylinder
B - Hoses to lower hydraulic cylinder
1 - Tie wrap
2 - Edge protection

- Route hoses -A- (upper hydraulic cylinder) through storage compartment and into luggage compartment as shown.
- Install tie wrap -1-.





Left side hydraulic hose routing
A - Hoses to upper hydraulic cylinder
B - Hoses to lower hydraulic cylinder
1 - Tie wrap
2 - Edge protection

- Route hoses -A- (from upper hydraulic cylinder) through storage compartment into luggage compartment as shown.
- Install tie wrap -1-.





Hydraulic hose routing in luggage compartment
- Press hoses into clips -1-.





Hydraulic hose routing to hydraulic pump

Notes:
Red marking must be below first tie wrap (arrow).
Hydraulic hoses must not be twisted when installing.





Hose connections for hydraulic pump

Connections are shown as seen from hose side.

Connections for upper hydraulic cylinders
P - Piston rod side, left
R - Piston rod side, right
U - Piston side, right
V - Piston side, left

Connections for lock assembly cylinders
P - Piston rod side, left
R - Piston rod side, right
U - Piston side, right
V - Piston side, left

Connections for storage compartment lid cylinder
S - Piston rod side
T - Piston side

Connections for lower hydraulic cylinders
Y - Piston rod side, left
W - Piston rod side, right
X - Piston side, right
Z - Piston side, left