Overview - Convertible Top Latch

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1. Bolt
   • Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Fig 1.
   • Quantity: 2
2. End Panel
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to END PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
3. Bolt
   • 10 Nm
   • Quantity: 4
4. Convertible Top Lock
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to CONVERTIBLE TOP LOCK, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
5. Window Frame
6. Bolt
   • 30 Nm
   • Quantity: 4
7. Washer
   • Quantity: 4
8. Convertible Top Locking Motor -V223-
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to Convertible Top Locking Motor -V223-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
   • Adjusting. Refer to SIDE AND LENGTH ADJUSTMENT ON Convertible Top Locking Motor -V223- .
9. Front Rail
10. Centering Piece
    • For exact positioning when the convertible top is closed
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to CENTERING PIECE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
11. Adjusting Washer
    • Quantity after each adjustment.
    • Standard 2 to 3 each per bolt
12. Bolt
    • 10 Nm
    • Quantity: 3

End Panel - Tightening Specification and Sequence

Fig 1: End Panel - Tightening Specification and Sequence

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-- Tighten the bolts in sequence -1 and 2- to 10 Nm.