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Convertible Top Pivot Pin - Revised


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SECTION:

No: 63


CONVERTIBLE TOP


Model: XJ-S CONV. Date: MARCH, 1991

KEY POINTS: CONVERTIBLE Top LIFT CYLINDER
PIVOT PIN SPECIFICATION CHANGE


ISSUE:

A revised convertible top pivot pin (attaching the lift cylinder to the top frame) is now used on vehicles beginning with VIN 173246.

ACTION:

Before installing a replacement convertible top, check the specification of the top and the existing lift cylinder and install the related components according to the Parts Information below:


PARTS INFORMATION:

ORIGINAL NEW
DESCRIPTION: PART NUMBER: PART NUMBER:

Conv. top lift cylinder BCC 2829 BEC 4952

Pivot pin BBC 8042 BDC 3115

Bushing BCC 7642 BCC 7642

Top Washer BBC 8049 BDC 3116

Circlip (pivot pin) Not Required AGU 2479/J


NOTE: There is no need to replace a lift cylinder and/or pivot pin that is not damaged.