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Removal and Replacement

HEADER LATCH RETAINER - CONVERTIBLE

REMOVAL




1. Place convertible top in the partial up position.
2. Remove header end molding as necessary. Refer to Trim Panel.




3. Remove two screws attaching header latch retainer (3) to windshield surround frame (1).
4. Remove header latch retainer (3) from vehicle.

INSTALLATION




1. Place header latch retainer (3) into position on the windshield surround frame (1).
2. Install two screws attaching header latch retainer (3) to the windshield surround frame (1). Tighten screws (2) to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
3. Install header end molding.
4. Raise top. Latch the folding top. Ensure proper fit and operation.




5. Place convertible top in the partial up position.