Mazda 2002 Miata MX-5 Owner's Manual page 55

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7. Fold back the front and carefully lower
it to the storage area, then put the
latches in the locked position.
WARNING
Fastening Mechanisms:
It is dangerous to place your hands or
fingers near the fastening
mechanism. Your hands or fingers
could be caught and injured by the
mechanism. Always keep your hands
and fingers away from the fastening
mechanisms when moving the top.
Form No. 8Q42-EA-01F
Doors and Locks
M Covering the Convertible Top
1. Cover the convertible top with the top
covering, stored in the trunk.
2. Feed the straps on the bottom of the
covering through the lower links and
snap them into position.
Strap
Link
3. Secure the top covering with the straps.
4. Affix the top covering fasteners.
5. Insert the top covering's rear edge into
the groove in the body molding.
Top covering
Body
Molding
CAUTION
Never drive with the top partially
folded or uncovered. Otherwise the top
and/or the top covering could be
damaged.
Knowing Your Mazda
Top covering
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