Convertible top - parts designations

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These parts designations are used in the description for removal and installation of convertible top headliner, convertible top cover and convertible top upholstery.

Fig 1: Convertible Top - Parts Designations

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1 - Rail "1"

2 - Rail "2"

3 - Rail "3"

4 - Rail "4"

5 - Rail "5"

6 - Bracket

7 - Center brace

8 - Main bracket

9 - Main guide

10 - Roof guide "2"

11 - Roof guide "1"

12 - Front rail