Mazda mx-5 2008 Manual page 108

Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
16. Connect the convertible top's rear
window defroster coupler (C) to the
coupler (B).
(C)
(B)
qInstalling the Detachable Hardtop
CAUTION
Do not attempt to install the hardtop
with the convertible top also up.
Lower the convertible top before
installing the hardtop, otherwise
damage will occur to the convertible
top.
NOTE
Be sure to place the convertible top latches
l
in the locked position.
Confirm that the rear window defroster
l
coupler is disconnected. Also make sure the
convertible top is completely lowered
before installing the hardtop.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and
firmly set the parking brake.
2. Lower the side windows, then turn off
the ignition.
3. Remove the antenna if it is installed.
Refer to Antenna on page 6-9.
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4. Remove the seat belts from the belt
guides.
Belt guide
5. Slide the seats forward.
Refer to Seat Slide on page 2-2.
6. Fold the seatbacks forward.
Refer to Seat Recline on page 2-2.
7. Connect the rear window defroster
coupler.