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Folding Top Glare Cover Replacement



Folding Top Glare Cover Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important: Note the routing of the string fasteners located at the #5 bow prior to removal.







1. Position the folding top with the #1 and #5 bow up.




2. Remove the screws (1) securing the end of the string fasteners to the headliner retainer bracket (2) on both sides of the vehicle.




3. Remove the screws (1) located at the end of the glare cover at the #5 bow.
4. Remove the push in fasteners (2) securing the glare cover to the #5 bow.
5. Remove the cover from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. Position the glare cover to the #5 Bow.
2. Install the push in fasteners (2) in order to secure the glare cover to the #5 bow.
3. Install the screws (1) to secure the ends of the glare cover to the #5 bow.

Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

4. Route the string fasteners as noted in the removal procedure.




5. Install a screw (1) to secure the end of the string fastener to the headliner retainer bracket on both sides of the vehicle.

Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).





6. Ensure proper operation of the folding top.