Mazda mx-5 2008 Manual page 102

Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
qRaising the Convertible Top
1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
2. Fully open the left and right windows.
3. Turn off the engine.
4. Pull the unlock lever outward to
disengage the lock.
5. Standing outside of the vehicle, hold
the convertible top along the center
edge and pull it towards the vehicle
front.
Center edge
3-42
Unlock lever
NOTE
To raise the convertible top from inside the
vehicle, use the convertible top's handles.
6. Sitting in a seat, grasp the convertible
top's handles, and press the convertible
top against the windshield.
Move the top latch slowly to make sure
the anchor engages with the striker,
then rotate the top latch to the lock
position until a click sound is heard.
Convertible top's
handles
Convertible top's
handles
Striker
Anchor