Mazda mx-5 2007 Manual page 124

Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
Closing the hardtop
CAUTION
The procedure should be done by at
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least two adults. Do not do it alone
so as not to cause injury or vehicle
damage.
Some steps in the procedure require
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holding your body in a strained
position for extended periods and if
over exerted it could result in injury.
Be very careful when closing the
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hardtop to prevent pinching and
possible injury.
1. Grasp the hardtop along the side and
front surfaces and lift it up enough to
create a clearance at the rear of
hardtop.
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2. Grasp the hardtop along the side and
rear surfaces and lift it up enough to
create a clearance behind the rear glass.
3. Grasp the hardtop along its side surface
and the rear area of the rear glass, pull
the hardtop towards the front of the
vehicle, and completely close it.
4. Lock the top latch.
Refer to Closing the Power Retractable
Hardtop on page 3-59.