Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removable Hardtop Roof Side Lock Replacement




Removable Hardtop Roof Side Lock Replacement

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

- Remove the hardtop from the body before removing or installing the roof side lock.

- Take care not to scratch the hardtop.

- If you are reinstalling the old lock, mark a line around each mounting bolt before removing the lock.

1. Remove the B-pillar trim. Removable Hardtop Interior Trim Removal/Installation

2. Remove the roof side lock as shown.

3. Install the lock in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If reinstalling the old lock, align the lock with the marks made during removal.

- Apply multipurpose grease to the springs and the moving portions.

- If necessary, adjust the lock alignment; refer to the roof position adjustment. Adjustments





Grease application