Convertible Top Compartment Cover Hydraulic Cylinder, Removing And Installing: Removing
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-- Bring the convertible top into its service position. Refer to Position : .
-- Release the securing tab -1- in direction of -arrow- open the bracket downward and remove the cable holder -7- from the lower ball pin.
-- Release the catch -6- and remove the cable holder with the wiring harness from the hydraulic cylinder -5-.
-- Lightly lift the locking spring -3- and remove the hydraulic cylinder -2- from the ball pin -4-.
-- Remove the hydraulic cylinder.
If the hydraulic cylinder is being replaced:
- Hydraulic Line, Removing. Refer to HYDRAULIC LINE ON CYLINDER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Left hydraulic cylinder: free up the wiring harness and remove the Convertible Top Compartment -Open- Switch -F407-. Refer to Convertible Top Compartment -Open- Switch -F407-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .