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Rear Rail Assembly - Convertible

REAR RAIL ASSEMBLY - CONVERTIBLE

REMOVAL




1. Remove door trim panel and water dam.
2. Remove the lift plate attaching screws (5).
3. Remove bolt attaching top of rear rail assembly to inner door panel.
4. Using a suitable allen wrench, hold jack screw stationary while removing nut attaching bottom of rear rail (1) assembly to inner door panel.
5. Remove rear rail (1) assembly from vehicle and remove through access hole in inner door panel.

INSTALLATION




1. If a new rear rail assembly is being installed, preset bottom jack screw using old rear rail assembly as a reference.
2. Position rear rail assembly on vehicle.
3. Using a suitable allen wrench, hold jack screw stationary while installing nut attaching bottom of rear rail assembly to inner door panel.
4. Install nut attaching top of rear rail assembly to inner door panel.
5. Verify glass fit and operation. Adjust door glass as necessary.
6. Install door trim panel and water dam.