Pontiac solstice 2006 Getting To Know Manual page 17

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3. Unlock the convertible top front latch,
located above the inside rearview
mirror, by pulling it down and turning
counterclockwise. Leave the latch
open and rotated to prevent damage.
4. Pull rearward on the side edge of
the convertible top and pull it off the
windshield frame.
5. Push the convertible top down into
the trunk.
6. Push evenly on the center of the top
to ensure that it is fully retracted and
securely stored.
7. Close the trunk lid.
Raising the Convertible Top
1. With an automatic transmission in
Park or a manual transmission in 1st
or Reverse and the parking brake set,
lower the windows and then turn off
the ignition.
2. Open the trunk lid.
3. Pull the convertible top forward by
firmly gripping the side edge and
applying a brisk upward and forward
motion to get the top in the full-up
position.
4. Pull the front edge of the convertible
top forward from the outside of the
vehicle, or push the front edge of the
convertible top forward from the
inside of the vehicle.
5. Turn the top front latch handle clock-
wise to latch the convertible top.
6. Close the trunk lid.
7. At the rear edge of the convertible
top, press down on the buttresses to
latch them into the top of the trunk.
Note: Do not raise or lower the convert-
ible top while the vehicle is in motion.
Convertible Top Care
To properly care for the convertible top,
keep in mind these precautions:
• High pressure car washes may cause
water to enter the vehicle.
• Do not lower the convertible top if
there are objects in the storage area.
• Dry off the top before lowering it.
Storing the top when it is wet can
cause stains and mildew.
• Do not lower the top in cold weather.
• Do not operate the rear defogger
when the top is stored.
• Always close the top when leaving
your vehicle outdoors.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
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