Procedure 1

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Use Krytox GPL 205

Maneuver the soft top so that the soft top cover is open.
Apply Krytox GPL 205 to the front edge of the soft top cover and moulding as shown in the illustration.

Fig 1: Applying Krytox To Soft Top Cover And Moulding Front Edge
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Apply Krytox GPL 205 to the rubber mouldings on the front corners of the soft top cover as shown in the illustration.

Fig 2: Applying Krytox To Rubber Mouldings On Soft Top Cover Front Corners
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Check that the noise no longer occurs. If this procedure does not produce satisfactory results, continue with procedure 2.