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DETACHABLE HARD TOP

S-70parts diagram
Continued from S-69

COMPONENTS

Disassembly / Assembly

  1. 1
    Disassemble in the order shown in the figure.
    Exploded view of the DETACHABLE HARD TOP showing the hard top shell, rear window glass, weatherstrips, latch assemblies, retainers, and mounting hardware. Numbered balloon callouts 1–12 identify components. Torque specifications are noted at fasteners: 4.2—6.2 N·m (0.43—0.63 m-kg, 3.1—4.6 ft-lb) and 9.8—15 N·m (1.0—1.5, 7.2—11). Torque units footer: N·m (m-kg, ft-lb).
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  2. 2
    Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
Parts DiagramFig. fig1
#Part NameNotes
1Striker—
2Top latch assemblyAdjustment ... page S-71
3Side latch assemblyAdjustment ... page S-71
4WeatherstripAdjustment ... page S-72
5Retainer—
6Rear window moldingInstallation ... page S-29
7Rear window glassRemoval / Installation ... page S-42
8Rear deck latch assembly—
9Rear weatherstrip—
10Edge protector—
11Detachable hard top—
12Rear deck plate—
Tightening torque (small fasteners)
41 - 61N·m
Tightening torque (large fasteners)
96 - 147N·m
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See also

S-72CONVERTIBLE TOP, DETACHABLE HARD TOP — WeatherstripS-29MOLDING AND GARNISHS-42REAR WINDOW GLASS (DETACHABLE HARD TOP) — PREPARATION / COMPONENTS / Removal / Installation

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