Index Chrysler Chrysler Sebring, Stratus sedan, Sebring Convertible - service repair manual 2001-2007 year
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FOLDING TOP COVER REMOVAL CAUTION: To avoid damage to the sunvisors, rotate (1) Release folding top latches and allow top cover to relax. (2) Remove tack strip trim panel. tions. (5) Remove nuts holding tack strip to deck panel. CAUTION: Cover all painted and upholstered sur- (7) Reposition tack strip above rear deck and quar- ter panels. (8) Using a grease pencil, mark location of outer top cover on rear tack strip to aid installation. (9) Remove staples holding top cover to rear tack strip. (10) Fold rear of top cover, tack strips and rear window up and over the third (rear) roof bow. (11) Remove screws holding roof rail tension cable springs to rear rail behind quarter glass opening. (12) Pull side rail rear weatherstrips from weath- erstrip retainer channels. (13) Remove screws holding rear weatherstrip retainer channels to convertible top mechanism. (14) Separate rear weatherstrip retainer channels from vehicle. (15) Remove top cover listing from adhesive on roof rail. (16) Raise folding top to the mid point. feature strip to header panel. (18) Mark location of top cover on top header. from channels in roof bows. (22) Close folding top, do not latch. roof rail tension cables from header. (25) Remove top cover from vehicle. INSTALLATION CAUTION: To avoid damage to the sunvisors, rotate (1) Position convertible top cover on vehicle. cable ends into key hole slots in roof rails. (4) Install roof bows to convertible top mechanism. channels in roof bows, starting at rear bow and work- (6) Snap top cover retainer strip into channel in roof bows, by tapping with a hand or a soft mallet. Fig. 5 BOW 3 Fig. 6 BOW 2 JR CONVERTIBLE TOP 23 - 17 |