forward goes much easier when done by two people. However, if no
assistance is available, you may find it easier to position yourself on
the rear seatbench and lift the power top up by grabbing it at the
center. •
Where is the manual release key stored?
The special key for manually opening the power top
storage bay is located in a compartment behind the fuse
cover.
Fig. 64 Left end-face of
dash panel
Fig. 65 Left end-face of
dash panel: location of
manual release key
- Remove the fuse cover using the ignition key or a screw-
driver=:> fig. 64.
- Take the manual key out of its compartment=:> fig. 65. •
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Power top
How does the manual release key work?
The manual release key has two distinct configurations
for insertion and actuation.
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Fig. 66 Release key:
configured for inser-
tion
Fig. 67 Release key:
configured for actua-
tion
Turn the red handle counter-clockwise as far as poss ible
to configure the release key for insertion =:> fig. 66.
The release key is inserted and engaged in the power top locking
mechanism with the key handle raised. Once inserted and engaged
the key is reset for actuation to lock and unlock the mechanism. •
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