Mustang V8-5.4L SC (2008)
Convertible Top Frame: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body/Interior - Headliner Pulls Out Of # 1 Conv. Top Bow
TSB 10-4-13
03/15/10
CONVERTIBLE TOP - HEADLINER PULLED OUT
FROM NUMBER 1 BOW
FORD:
2005-2010 Mustang
ISSUE
Some 2005-2010 Mustang vehicles equipped with a convertible top may exhibit a headliner that pulls away from the number 1 bow.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. The convertible top will need to be opened to the 3/4 position to perform the following repairs.
2. Remove the RH/LH front weatherstrip retainer channel. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-18 Convertible Top - Exploded View.
3. Remove front compression panel. Refer to WSM Section 501-18.
4. Remove the RH/LH staples from the number 1 bow.
5. Two (2) pop rivets are located on each side of the top cover to the number 1 bow and will need to be removed by drilling out the rivets. (Figure 1)
6. Fold the front of the top cover back exposing the header form panel.
7. Remove the six (6) screws retaining the header form panel to the number 1 bow.
a. Short screw is located in the front center location.