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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 351719  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear window and window frame. Refer to Folding Top Rear Window Replacement .
  2. Unfasten the top end (1) of the side window.
  3. Unfasten the rear end (1) of the side windows.

  4. Object Number: 351721  Size: SH
  5. Completely unzip the zipper to the appropriate position (1).
  6. Pull the side window down and forward in order to unhook the bottom end (2) and the front end (3) of the side window.
  7. Remove the side window from the vehicle.

  8. Object Number: 351745  Size: SH
  9. Unsnap the tension snaps (1) from the roof rails.
  10. Pull the tension straps (1) out from the plastic loops (2).

  11. Object Number: 351748  Size: SH
  12. Unsnap the flaps (1) from the roof support near the dome lamp (2).
  13. Detach the canvas top from the center top bow, if removing the canvas top from the vehicle.

  14. Object Number: 351751  Size: SH
  15. Push in the folding top latch buttons (2).
  16. Pull the latch (1) back.
  17. Unhook the latch (1) from the front top bow.
  18. Lift the front top bow.

  19. Object Number: 351753  Size: SH
  20. Unsnap the folding top (3, 4) material from the front top bow (1, 2).

  21. Object Number: 351755  Size: SH
  22. Detach the rear bottom corners of the canvas top using the following procedure:
  23. 16.1. Unfasten the fastener (1).
    16.2. Unhook the bottom of the canvas top (2).

    Object Number: 351756  Size: SH
  24. Unsnap the folding top material (2) from the rear top bow (1).
  25. Remove the folding top (2) material from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 351756  Size: SH
  1. Install the folding top material to the vehicle. Snap the folding top material (2) to the rear top bow.

  2. Object Number: 351755  Size: SH
  3. Fasten the rear canvas corners (2) to the body (3).

  4. Object Number: 351753  Size: SH
  5. Snap the folding top material (3, 4) to the front top bow (1, 2).
  6. Move the front top bow forward (1, 2).

  7. Object Number: 351751  Size: SH
  8. Hook the folding top latches (1) to the front top bow.
  9. Push the latches (1) down until the latches click into place.

  10. Object Number: 351748  Size: SH
  11. Attach the top (1) to the center top bow, if removed.

  12. Object Number: 351745  Size: SH
  13. Snap the flaps (1) to the roof support near the dome lamp (2).
  14. Pull the tension straps (1) through the plastic loops (2) in order to snap the tension straps (1) to the roof rails.

  15. Object Number: 351727  Size: SH
  16. Install the side windows to the vehicle. Zip the windows fully closed.
  17. Install the rear window and window frames. Refer to Folding Top Rear Window Replacement .