Crossfire SRT-6 V6-3.2L SC VIN N (2005)

Convertible Top Frame: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Convertible Top is Hard to Close
NUMBER: 23-019-05 REV. A
GROUP: Body
DATE: December 13, 2005
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 23-019-05, DATED MARCH 16, 2005, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED
FROM YOUR FILES. THIS IS A COMPLETE REVISION AND NO ASTERISKS HAVE BEEN USED TO HIGHLIGHT REVISIONS.
SUBJECT:
Convertible Top Difficult To Close
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves replacing the pivot bolt at the front bearing point of the over center linkage and if necessary, the convertible top second rail and
main guide rod.
MODELS:
2005
(ZH)
Crossfire Roadster
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The customer may describe that the convertible top is difficult to close (pull the top down to the header).
DIAGNOSIS:
If customer describes the Symptom/Condition, perform the Repair Procedure.
NOTE:
It is no longer necessary to replace the entire convertible top frame when servicing the second rail and main guide rod. The second rail and main
guide rod are available as service parts.
PARTS REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
NOTE:
During the following procedure, the hydraulic system will loose hydraulic pressure after approximately 10 minutes. To avoid this momentarily cycle
the convertible top switch up for an instant every 8 minutes.