GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1286888  Size: SH
  1. Cycle the folding top stowage compartment lid to the open position.
  2. Stop the cycle before the folding top panel is unlatched from the windshield header.
  3. Place a protective covering on all adjacent body panels to protect the painted surfaces.
  4. Using a grease pencil or suitable marking device, mark the location of the stowage compartment lid latch striker to the stowage compartment lid.

  5. Object Number: 1286969  Size: SH
  6. Remove the stowage compartment lid striker fasteners.
  7. Remove the stowage compartment lid striker sensor.

  8. Object Number: 1286964  Size: SH
  9. Remove the stowage compartment lid striker from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the stowage compartment lid striker sensor.

  2. Object Number: 1286964  Size: SH
  3. Install the stowage compartment lid striker to the stowage lid.

  4. Object Number: 1286969  Size: SH
  5. Install the stowage compartment lid striker fasteners. Hand tighten the fasteners.
  6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  7. Align the stowage compartment lid striker to the alignment marks.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 10 N·m (88 lb in).

  9. Remove the protective covering.
  10. Cycle the folding top stowage compartment lid closed.
  11. Inspect the folding top for proper operation. Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation .