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12. Do the same procedure on the other
side.
13. Lift up the deck using two adults, one
on each side of the vehicle, and open
the deck completely.
CAUTION
l Lift the deck using two adults. Doing
it alone could result in injury or the
deck lid mechanism being twisted
which could damage it.
l Do not let go of the deck lid on both
sides until it is fully open. The deck
lid could fall if it is released too soon
and cause injury.
Closing the hardtop
CAUTION
l The procedure should be done by at
least two adults. Do not do it alone
so as not to cause injury or vehicle
damage.
l Some steps in the procedure require
holding your body in a strained
position for extended periods and if
over exerted it could result in injury.
l Be very careful when closing the
hardtop to prevent pinching and
possible injury.
1. Grasp the hardtop along the side and
front surfaces and lift it up enough to
create a clearance at the rear of
hardtop.
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