Samurai 4WD L4-1324cc 1.3L SOHC 5 Carb 8V (1986)
Convertible Top: Technical Service Bulletins
Convertible Top Modification
TSB No. TS 1-02 02159(R)
Section Title: Body and Frame
Division: Automotive
Category: Technical
SUBJECT:
CONVERTIBLE TOP MODIFICATION
MODEL:
SAMURAI
YEAR:
1986-1987
The convertible top has been modified to improve its appearance and ease of removal and
installation. Tension Bands and Bow Location Snaps have been added to the rear window area.
The modification has been made to both standard and deluxe models starting with VIN
JS3JC51C-H4164410 or JS4JC51C-H4164300.
The modified top will fit all 1986 and 1987 Samurai's, however, vehicles having VIN's before those referenced above, must have a fitting set and new
top bow installed before the modified top can be attached properly. The parts for the conversion are as follows.
1.
Fitting Set, Canvas
78400-83810
2 - Bracket, Tension Band
2- Band, Top Bow
5 - Male Snap, Top Bow Rear
2- Nut,Tension Band Bracket
2.
Frame, Top Bow
78470-80001
These parts are currently available from the Parts Department (Refer to Parts Bulletin 87-12-4).