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Middle Panel

Fig 1: Micro-Switch Connectors, Push-Pins & Latch Cable
GC0122903Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. Remove the mid/rear headliner. See Body/Convertible Top/HEADLINER - Removal .
  2. Disconnect the microswitch connectors (2 and 5).
  3. Remove the push-pins (3) securing the harness to the middle panel.
  4. Remove both clips (4) from the panel to panel cylinder.
  5. Disengage the latch cable (1) from the support and remove from the panel to panel latch.
    Fig 2: Mid Panel
    GC0122904Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  6. Disconnect the drain tube to gain access to the mounting fasteners (2).
  7. Make note of the location, quantity and size of the shims located between the side rail and middle panel to aid in installation at each fastener.
  8. Remove the lower two fasteners on each side.
  9. With the help of an assistant, remove the top fastener on each side and remove the mid panel (1) from the vehicle.