Convertible Top Control Module -J256-, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Comfort System Central Control Module Retaining Frame, Tightening Specifications

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-- Open the right luggage compartment side trim panel.

-- Remove the nuts -1 through 3- and bolt -5-.

-- Disengage the frame -4- at the threaded pins and move it as far as possible toward the luggage compartment side trim panel.

-- Open the tabs upward -arrows- and remove the Convertible Top Control Module -J256- -2- from the frame -3-.

Fig 2: Identifing Convertible Top Control Module -J256-

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-- Disconnect the connectors -1, 4 and 5-.