Convertible Top Compartment Cover Locks

Convertible Top Compartment Cover Locks

Removing

- Remove rear seat bench and backrest.

CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions when handling pyrotechnic belt tensioners Removal and Installation.

- Remove respective rear belt retractor.

- Disconnect electrical connector behind belt retractor.

- Bring convertible top into center position.





- Remove securing clips for front convertible top compartment well trim until compartment locks are accessible.

- Remove locking washer - 1 -.





- Remove push rod - 2 -.

- Mark exact position of bolts - 3 - and remove.

- Remove convertible top compartment cover lock and lay it sideways,

- Disconnect switch unit electrical connector and remove switch and lock.

• The connection is located behind the belt retractor.

Installing

Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following:

- Install bolts exactly at the markings made earlier. In this way, it is not necessary to adjust the locks.

- Ensure the convertible top compartment cover aligns with the side panel when closed.

- Check whether switch works with convertible top compartment cover closed.

Tightening torques => [ Convertible Top Compartment Cover Latch Assembly Overview ] Convertible Top Compartment Cover Latch Assembly Overview.