Installing the Convertible Top Boot

1. Perform the following steps from inside of the vehicle:
1.1. Grasp the loop at the top of the rear seat back assembly.
1.2. Pull the loop forward in order to disengage and fold the rear seat back down to the seat back's horizontal position.
2. Open the rear compartment lid.
3. Remove both boot side cover assemblies. Leave the rear compartment lid open.
4. Perform the following steps in order to install the boot side cover assembly:

IMPORTANT: Inspect the rear quarter trim panel for signs of scuffing at the point of entry for the boot side cover installation bezel. If signs are evident, install a loop tape covering over the bezel to prevent further damage.

4.1. Insert the tab into the bezel at the top of the quarter trim panel.
4.2. Place the boot rear flap in the rear deck lid opening.
4.3. Verify that the eyelet aligns with the ball stud.
5. Attach a snap at the upper rear of the quarter trim panel.
6. Attach a snap at the upper rear of the quarter trim panel on the other side of the vehicle.
7. Pull the boot center cover from behind the rear seat back.
8. Place the boot center cover in position over the inner sides of the boot side covers and lowered top.
9. Perform the following steps at the rear of the vehicle:
9.1. Place the boot center cover along the rear compartment lid opening.
9.2. Attach the cover snap to the ball stud.
9.3. Repeat the previous 2 steps for the other side of the vehicle.
10. Close the rear compartment lid.
11. Raise the rear seat back to the up and the latched position.
Push the seat back in order to lock the seat back.
12. Verify that the rear seat back does not trap the seat belts.