Removing the upper cross member cover

Precondition 

• Convertible top is open.

  Rear seat backrest is folded.

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING REAR SEAT BENCH .
• Refer to REMOVING THE HEAD RESTRAINT ON REAR LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT HEAD RESTRAINT GUIDES .
• Refer to REMOVING THE TRIM PANEL AT THE TOP OF THE ROLLOVER PROTECTION SYSTEM .

• Release the expanding rivet (1).
• Release and remove the cover (2) at the clips (3).

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