Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

CONVERTIBLE TOP, DETACHABLE HARD TOP — Weatherstrip

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Weatherstrip (Convertible top/Detachable hard top)

If there is any misalignment (lateral or vertical), adjust by following the steps below:

Adjustment procedure

Weatherstrip adjustment procedure

  1. 1
    Remove the weatherstrip in question.
    WEATHERSTRIP INSTALLATION figure showing the weatherstrip and retainer along the convertible top edge. Two inset detail circles compare correct (OK) and incorrect (BAD) installation of the weatherstrip on the retainer. Right side shows the retainer adjustment range with double-headed arrows indicating lateral movement.
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  2. 2
    Loosen the retainer screw and adjust the retainer as necessary.
  3. 3
    Tighten the screw, and reinstall the weatherstrip.
  4. 4
    Recheck the alignment.

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