MX-5 Miata L4-2.0L (2008)
Convertible Top Frame: Service and Repair
Power Retractable Hardtop Link Bracket Removal/Installation
POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP LINK BRACKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the following parts:
1. Console
2. Quarter trim
3. Scuff plate
4. Tire house trim
5. Aeroboard
6. Front seat back bar garnish
7. Back trim
8. Seat belt upper anchor installation bolt
2. Remove the bolts A, B and C.
3. Remove the junction.
4. Loosen the installation bolts and nuts of the seat back crossmember component, and tilt the seat back crossmember component towards the vehicle
front.
5. Rotate the power retractable hardtop link bracket in the direction shown by the arrow at the pivot fulcrum of pin A and set the hook out of the way.
6. Remove the power retractable hardtop link bracket.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Bolt B, C Install Note