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Convertible Top Compartment Lid Latch, Over Center Bracket Setting Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Jaguar XKR, 2011 Jaguar XK, 2010 Jaguar XKR, and 2010 Jaguar XK. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Set hydraulic pump to manual override.
  2. Set ignition status to OFF.
  3. Open the convertible top compartment lid to access the top fixing nut of the latch bracket on the right hand wheelhouse and slacken the nut.
  4. Slacken the two lower fixing nuts of the latch bracket on the right hand wheel house, these can be accessed through the luggage compartment.
  5. Position the mechanism to the fully over center position, then push the bracket forward until the cylinder is at it's shortest length, then release.
  6. Tighten the two lower fixing nuts to 9Nm, open the convertible top compartment lid and tighten the top fixing nut to 9Nm.
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