Stay Pad

501-18 Convertible Top 2016 Mustang

Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 10/2/2014

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Rivet Gun

Electric Drill

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Procedure views are with the convertible top in the fully closed position showing tension on the convertible top material, actual position should be approximately 25-50 percent open allowing slack in the convertible top material and other components for serviceability.

1. Refer to: Convertible Top Assembly (501-18 Convertible Top, Removal and Installation).

2. Remove the convertible top latch handle. Torque : 31 lb.in (3.5 Nm)

Stay Pad — original illustration 1, reference 1643Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

3. Remove the convertible top front panel trim.

1. Remove the convertible top front panel trim retainers on the front of the trim. Torque : 18 lb.in (2 Nm)

2. Release the clips under the back of the convertible top front panel trim and remove the trim.

Source reference 1643

2016 Mustang workshop publication supplied to Mustang Atlas. Original technical text and illustrations; HTML formatting by Mustang Atlas. Source page numbering is retained for traceability. Follow the configuration, revision, warnings, and cross-references in the material. About this edition.