Closing the Folding Top

Closing the Folding Top

Closing the Front Folding Top





1. Lower the radio antenna.
2. Swing the sunshades down in order to gain access to the folding top latches.
3. Push in the folding top latch buttons (2).
4. Pull the latch (1) back.




5. Unfasten the holding strap (1) from itself. Pull the holding strap from the slot (2) in the front top #1 bow (3). Fasten the holding strap (1) to the roof support near the dome lamp.




6. Lift the front top #1 bow (1) up and forward.




7. Hook the folding top latches (1) to the folding top #1 bow.
8. Push the folding top latches (1) down until a click is heard.
9. Return the sunshades back to their original position.
10. Raise the radio antenna.



Closing the Rear Folding Top





1. Disengage the folding top #3 bow release latch on each side by pushing down on the release button (3) in order to release the tension on the rear folding top material.




2. Raise the folding top #3 bow.
3. Attach the front of the rear folding top material (2) to the folding top side body joint cover (1).




4. Unsnap (1) the front folding top material from the roof support (3), near the dome lamp.




5. Snap the rear folding top material (2) to the roof support (3), near the dome lamp.




6. Snap (1) the front folding top material to the roof support (3), near the dome lamp.




7. Position the folding top #3 bow base (2) rearward and return the bow (3) to the upright position in order to apply tension to the folding top material.




8. Install the folding top rear window (1) upright and secure by zipping into place.
9. Install the folding top quarter windows. Refer to Folding Top Quarter Window Replacement (Folding Top Quarter Window Replacement) .