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Latch System: Installation

  1. Place latch assembly into position.
  2. Install the three screws attaching latch hook base plates, install four screws attaching center plate. Align all latch hook base plates marks and secure screws.
  3. Adjust the latch hook in relation to the dowel pin with the ball socket. The center line of the dowel pin and center line of the of the 10 mm (0.39 in) diameter roller is 44.90 (1.77 in). See Figure and Figure.
  4. Secure the ball socket with the hexagon nut.
  5. Secure the connection between the ball socket and the ball stud with the collateral
  6. Install the D-Handle and secure with the set screw.
  7. Close the folding top to check the correct position of the dowel pin and hook.
  8. If necessary adjust the bracket hook lever assembly
  9. When adjustment is correct, remove the D-Handle and assembly the folding top assembly
  10. Install nine screws to attaching front header trim panel and install front header trim panel. See Figure.
  11. Install nine headliner attaching screws to the front header.
  12. Place canopy into proper position.
  13. Install cable with two spring clips on each side.
  14. Install Canopy adhesive tape onto the front header edges.
  15. Place canopy into position.
  16. Install 12 screws attaching canopy to front header.
  17. Install washer and setscrew for the D-Handle.
  18. Latch the folding top ensure proper fit and operation.
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