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Removing motor for convertible-top compartment lid drive

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Fig 1: Removing Motor For Convertible Top Compartment Lid Drive
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  1. Moving convertible top to service position

    See REMOVING AND INSTALLING CONVERTIBLE TOP .

  2. Removing cover over the motor

    To loosen the carpet, pull out the plastic clips with the special tool 21 and take out the carpet.-4-  . See Fig 1.

  3. Electric plug connection for microswitch

    Disengage electric plug connection for microswitch -5-  on support, unlock -A-  and disconnect.

  4. Removing motor from support.

    Loosen both fastening nuts -1-  unlock the electric plug connection -2-  and unplug at control unit. See Fig 1.

    Pull the motor backwards out of the bracket.

  5. Removing motor from convertible top compartment lid drive
  6. Loosen both heaxagon thread bolts -3-  and pull out. See Fig 1.

    Take out motor for convertible top compartment lid drive -4-  . See Fig 1.