FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Convertible Top






CONVERTIBLE TOP




DECKLID-REVERSE OPEN

NOTE: The hydraulic system uses ARAL VITAMOL ZH-M fluid. When replacing components or topping off system due to leak, make sure to use only approved fluid. When adding fluid Water Leak Test .

1. Retract the top completely into the trunk.
2. Remove the quarter trim panel. Quarter Trim Panel - Removal.
3. Place the decklid in the reverse position.




4. Remove the clip retainer (2) from the cylinder (4) end attachment.
5. Remove the clip retainer from the rod end attachment.





6. At the hydraulic cylinder (3), slide the retaining clamp (2) off and pull out line (1).
7. Remove the hall effect on the left cylinder. Power Top Switch - Removal.
8. Separate the cylinder from vehicle.