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Removing Hinge For Convertible-Top Compartment Lid

Fig 1: Identifying Convertible-Top Compartment Lid Hinge Installation Position
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  1. Loosen fastening nuts -1-  and disconnect transverse strut -2-  from the hinge -3-  .
    Fig 2: Removing Hinge
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  2. Pull off rubber sleeve -1-  at the water drip pan -2-  .
    Fig 3: Removing Hinge
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    Information 

    The seal is damaged when removing the hinge.

  3. Unscrew fastening nuts -1-  and fastening screw -2-  .
    Fig 4: Removing Hinge
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  4. Disconnect the hinge -3-  from the body and loosen the seal -4-  with a spatula -arrow-  .