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Adjustment - Balance Link

WARNING: DO NOT PLACE HANDS OVER GAPS IN MOVABLE CONVERTIBLE TOP COMPONENTS DURING SERVICING. PERSONAL INJURY CAN RESULT.
  1. Remove quarter trim panel to gain access to balance link bolts.
  2. With the top latched in up position, loosen both bolts just enough to permit moving link up or down. See Fig 1.
  3. Push upward in the area of the front to center rail joint. Push rails up by hand as far as possible.
  4. With the balance link adjusting bolts loosened, allow the balance link to seek proper position.
  5. Tighten top link bolt while rail is held in position to 11.7 to 17.7 N.m (105 to 155 in. lbs.) torque.
  6. Tighten bottom link bolt while rail is held in position to 22 to 32 N.m (192 to 288 in. lbs.) torque.
Fig 1: Balance Link Adjustment
GC0031330Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - SERRATED PLATE
2 - BALANCE LINK