Adjustment, upward, downward (backward, forward is also possible)

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If the soft top cover is too high or low, proceed as follows:

Open the soft top completely.
Measure how much the soft top cover deviates from its correct position.
Open the soft top cover.
Mark the position for the guide pin attachment.

Fig 1: Locating Guide Pin Screws
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There is a graduation to facilitate adjustment. Loosen the hinge bolts and guide pin screws until the hinge can be adjusted.

Fig 2: Identifying Hinge Bolts And Guide Pin Screws
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Adjust the soft top cover hinge to the desired position and fit the bolts.
Close the soft top cover and check the adjustment.
Operate the soft top to check the function of the soft top cover.