Remove/Install Soft Top Tension Cable - AR77.33-P-1005LCA

Model 217.4 

Shown on left bottom front soft top header bow 

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Shown on left soft top with C-pillar and soft top bow 

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	Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts	Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts. Deburr repair panels.	AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
	Risk of injury  . Moving parts can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases even sever extremities.	No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating range of the mechanism when moving components.	AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
	Remove/install
1	Detach soft top canvas at side from soft top frame	On repair side.	AR77.31-P-1001LCA
2	Remove tensioning strap (33) by removing rivet (32) from soft top bow	Drive pointed pin into rivet and break rivet out with circular motion. Remove remaining pieces of rivet with appropriate punch.
3	Fold up soft top bow and fix in place
4	Remove soft top tension cable (24) from retaining bracket (29)	Drive pointed pin into rivet and break rivet out with circular motion. Remove remaining pieces of rivet with appropriate punch.
5	Unhook soft top canvas tension cable (24) from header bow and pull out soft top canvas toward rear
6	Install in the reverse order