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Drive Cable - Installation






INSTALLATION





1. Manually push the cable (1) in and fully rearward to start installation.






NOTE: Rear shelf trim panel removed for clarity.

2. The roof can be opened or closed manually using a socket or the wrench provided in the vehicle's tool kit. Attach the tool being used to the motor (1), accessible in the opening located in the trim panel under the rear shelf and turn to cycle the roof.





3. Engage the cable (2) to the sledge (1).
4. Cycle the cable assembly/sledge rearward.





5. From the top of the frame lift up on the rail (1) slightly and remove the prop/small block.
6. Align the cable stop (3) into the opening located forward of the lifting block (2) and lower the rail.





7. From the interior of the vehicle, starting from the front corner and working back, install the five rivets (1) securing the rail to the frame.





8. Install the front fastener (1) securing the frame to the vehicle. Tighten the fastener to 8 N-m (71 in. lbs.).





9. Install the upper wind deflector (1) to the lifting block (2).
10. Install the convertible roof cover, Convertible Cover - Installation.
11. Install the header cover, Cover, Header - Installation.
12. Connect the negative battery cable.
13. Verify the convertible roof cover is properly functioning.