Convertible Top Compartment Center Trim Panel, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Bring the convertible top into the service position. Refer to the appropriate Service Information

-- Remove the expanding clips -3- with the : T40172C  or with the : 80-200  .

Fig 1: Removing Expanding Clips -3- Using 80 - 200

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-- Close the convertible top and the convertible top compartment cover.

-- Remove the clips -2- from the body one after the other using the : 80-200  in direction of -arrows-.

-- Remove the convertible top compartment rear trim panel -1- downward.