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Convertible Top Material: Installation

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  1. Install the convertible top outer material.
    • Secure the convertible top material to the frame.
  2. Secure the front edge of the convertible top material.
    • Install the Torx screws.
  3. Secure the convertible top outer material retaining straps.
    • Tighten the Torx bolts to 6 Nm (4 lb.ft).
  4. Feed the tension cables through the convertible top outer material ensuring the correct routing.
    • Attach the tension cables to the convertible top frame.
    • Install new clips.
  5. Secure the convertible top to the rear seal.
    • Carefully open the rear seal sufficiently to locate the convertible top outer material.
    • Attach the convertible top outer material.
    • Clamp the seal to retain the outer material.
  6. Install the convertible top side seal carriers.
    • Install the rivets.
    • Attach the seal.
  7. Install the convertible top front seal carriers.
    • Install the spacers.
    • Tighten the new Torx bolts to 6 Nm (4 lb.ft).
    • Attach the seal.
    • Tighten the Torx screws.
  8. Install the convertible top headliner. See Convertible Top Headliner .