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Removal And Installation: Removal

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  1. Release the convertible top front latches.
    • Depress the switch.
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    Remove the convertible top hydraulic pump access panel

    • Release the clip.
  3. CAUTION: Do not loosen the Allen bolt more than 2 complete turns. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.
    NOTE: The ignition must be switched off.
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    Release the convertible top system pressure.

    • Loosen the Allen bolt up to a maximum of 2 complete turns.
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    Release the convertible top compartment lid.

    • Release using the cable.
  5. NOTE: Support as necessary.
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    NOTE: Open the convertible top to the position shown.
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    Release the cylinder cover.

    • Remove the 2 Torx screws.
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    Release the hydraulic cylinder.

    • Release the 2 clips.
    8. CAUTION: Fluid loss is unavoidable care must be taken to protect the interior of the vehicle.

  8. Disconnect the hydraulic cylinder lines.

    • Carefully release the 2 clips.
    • Withdraw the hydraulic lines from the cylinder, remove and discard the O-rings.
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    Remove the hydraulic cylinder.

    • Remove and discard the 3 cable ties.
    • RH hydraulic cylinder only: Disconnect the electrical connector.
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