GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1586275  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the top from the vehicle. Refer to Folding Top Replacement .

1

Outboard Spring Rivet

Procedure

Drill out the rivet to remove the springs.

2

Outboard Spring

Procedure

  1. Spring has minimal tension when top is in stowed position.
  2. Remove the spacer.

3

Inboard Spring

Tip

    • Inboard spring has minimal tension when top is in raised position.
    • Inboard spring is larger in diameter than outboard spring.
    • Inboard/Outboard springs have opposite winding.