CONVERTIBLE TOP ADJUSTMENT

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Top Lock Adjustment

1.  Remove the top lock cover. (See TOP LOCK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Loosen the top lock installation screws and adjust the top lock position.

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3.  Tighten the top lock installation screws. (See TOP LOCK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

4.  Close the convertible top and secure the top lock.

5.  Verify that the gap between the windshield garnish and the convertible top is within the standard clearance.

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Standard clearance
A: 5—9 mm {0.2—0.3 in}
•  If not within the standard clearance, repeat from Step 2 to Step 5 until the clearance between the windshield garnish and the convertible top is within the standard clearance.

6.  Verify that the top lock can be secured/released smoothly.

7.  Install the top lock cover. (See TOP LOCK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)


Female Wedge Adjustment

Note
•  The female wedge can be adjusted on the left side only.

1.  Loosen the female wedge installation screws and adjust the female wedge position. (See FEMALE WEDGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Tighten the female wedge installation screws. (See FEMALE WEDGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Verify that the top lock can be secured/released smoothly.


Link Weatherstrip Adjustment


Link weatherstrip No.1 adjustment

1.  Partially peel back the link weatherstrip No.1.

2.  Loosen the retainer No.1 installation screws and adjust the retainer No.1 position.

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3.  Tighten the retainer No.1 installation screws.

4.  Install the link weatherstrip No.1.

5.  Verify that the convertible top opens/closes smoothly.

6.  Verify that the top lock can be secured/released smoothly.

7.  Verify that the door glass can be opened/closed smoothly.


Link weatherstrip No.2 adjustment

1.  Adjust the convertible top opening/closing position to the area where the fastener is visible as shown in the figure.

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2.  Remove the fastener.

3.  Partially peel back link weatherstrip No.2 by pulling it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

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4.  Loosen the retainer No.2 and retainer No.3 installation screws and adjust the retainer No.2 and retainer No.3 position.

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5.  Tighten the retainer No.2 and retainer No.3 installation screws.

6.  Install the link weatherstrip No.2.

7.  Verify that the convertible top opens/closes smoothly.

8.  Verify that the top lock can be secured/released smoothly.

9.  Verify that the door glass can be opened/closed smoothly.