REP-TAT-P-5434-01 Remove the transmission for the left and right convertible top drive unit

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Preliminary work

Remove the left CONVERTIBLE TOP DRIVE UNIT and the right CONVERTIBLE TOP DRIVE UNIT
Attach the convertible top to the convertible top STORAGE TRAY
Close the convertible top manually on the convertible top STORAGE TRAY

NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.

Loosen screw (1).

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Loosen screws (1).
Remove the transmission (2) downwards.

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