FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Roof Panel Front






Roof panel front

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Removal

Removing the front lock plate
If emergency opening is necessary, see Convertible Top Alternative Opening Procedure Convertible Top Alternative Opening Procedure and Convertible Top Alternative Closing Procedure Convertible Top Alternative Closing Procedure.
Move the roof forward for easier access.
Remove the headlining as described in Front headliner Front Headliner.









Note! Mark all positions to facilitate installation.

Remove the pop rivets according to: Removing rivets .
Remove the front roof panel following the steps illustrated.

Installation

Note! For tightening torques, see Specifications. [1][2]Body and Frame.

Installing the front roof panel
Install the front roof panel in reverse order.
Adjust the roof as described in Roof, adjusting Adjustments.
Install the headlining. See: Front headliner Front Headliner.