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Removing Front Roof Trim Panel

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Roof Trim Panel Installation Position
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  1. Unscrew fastening screws -1-  and remove convertible-top peg mount -2-  downwards -Arrow-  .
    Fig 2: Removing Convertible-Top Peg Mount Screws
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  2. Open up the cap -1-  with a screwdriver -Arrow A-  .
    Fig 3: Removing Mounting Saddle
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  3. Unscrew fastening screw -2-  and remove mounting saddle -3-  (-Arrow B-  ).
  4. Unclip wire harness for interior mirror -1-  from the holder -Arrow A-  and disconnect plug connection -Arrows a-  .
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Plug Connection For Interior Mirror
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  5. Unclip front roof trim panel and remove it by pulling downwards -Arrows-  .
    Fig 5: Removing Front Roof Trim Panel
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