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Convertible Top Latch: Service and Repair




Convertible Top Latch

Removal and Installation

NOTICE: Make sure to hand-start the screws for the convertible top latches to avoid damaging the convertible top frame.

1. Release the convertible top latches.

2. Partially open the convertible top.

3. Remove the caps and the 2 convertible top latch screws.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).


4. Remove the convertible top latch.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.