Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Body - Convertible Top Removal/Installation: Overview

Classification:
BT03-046a

Reference:
NTB03-116a

Date:
January 29, 2004

2004 350Z ROADSTER; SOFT TOP ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

This bulletin amends NTB03-116. This version updates the Parts Information. Please discard all paper copies of the earlier version.

APPLIED VEHICLE:
2004 350Z Roadster (Z33)

SERVICE INFORMATION

The Service Procedure in this bulletin contains step-by-step instructions for removal and installation of the 350Z Roadster soft-top assembly.

IMPORTANT:
Make sure to order new seat bar finishers (clam shells) when ordering a new soft-top assembly (see Parts Information).

PARTS INFORMATION





When replacing the soft-top assembly, the finishers (clam shells) that cover the "seat bars" (guard frames) will need to be removed (Refer to Figures 6 and 7). They are likely to break during removal and will not be reusable. They will need to be replaced. The part numbers for these finishers are shown.