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First bow lock hooks: Removing

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  1. Open the soft top and leave the soft top cover up.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 1-4
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  2. Remove the clips for the cover plate.
  3. Remove the cover plate.
  4. Remove the cover by pulling it backwards.
  5. Pull apart the ball joint.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 5-6
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  6. Remove the lock hook bolts. Lift away the lock hook.