Convertible Top Front Lock Switch F172 , removing

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Fig 1: Opening Convertible Top

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Open convertible top.
Remove upper roof frame trim on inside of windshield →
- 70 - INTERIOR TRIM
- 70 - INTERIOR TRIM for BODY INTERIOR - CABRIOLET
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Fig 2: Disconnecting Electrical Connector, Removing Bolts & Switch

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Disconnect electrical connector - 1 -.
Remove bolts - 2 - and remove switch.

Installation is reverse of removal.

Tightening torque → Convertible top operation electrical components - assembly overview .