Convertible Top Assembly Replacement

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NOTE:

Have an assistant help you remove the convertible top assembly.
Take care not to scratch the convertible top cloth or the body.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
If the convertible top does not move with the convertible top switch, disconnect the emergency connector near the passenger's kick panel, and move the convertible top by hand.
1. Remove both rear tray side trims.
2. Remove the convertible top in the numbered sequence.
3. Install the convertible top in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
  - Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly.
  - Check operation of the convertible top.
  - Check that each convertible top lock handle works smoothly If necessary, adjust the hook position.
  - Check that each door glass contacts the weatherstrips evenly.
  - Check for water leaks.
  - Test-drive, and check for wind noise and rattles.

Fig 1: Convertible Top Assembly Replacement (1 of 2)

Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Fig 2: Convertible Top Assembly Replacement (2 of 2)

Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.