POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP LINK BRACKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(3)  Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Aeroboard (See AEROBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(6)  Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(7)  Back trim (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(8)  Seat belt upper anchor installation bolt (See SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Remove the bolts A, B and C. (See Bolt B, C Install Note.)

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3.  Remove the junction. (See SEAT BACK CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

4.  Loosen the installation bolts and nuts of the seat back crossmember component, and tilt the seat back crossmember component towards the vehicle front. (See SEAT BACK CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

5.  Rotate the power retractable hardtop link bracket in the direction shown by the arrow at the pivot fulcrum of pin A and set the hook out of the way.

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6.  Remove the power retractable hardtop link bracket.

7.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

Bolt B, C Install Note

1.  Temporarily tighten all the bolts, then tighten the bolts in the order indicated in the figure.

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