1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 107

Convertible Top (Option) The following steps explain the proper operation of your convertible top. Lowering Your Convertible Top 1. Set the parking brake and shift yourautomatic transaxle to PARK (P) or your manualtransaxle to NEUTRAL (N). NOTICE: 0 0 0 Remove anyitems from the convertible top storage areabefore you lower thetop. Even small items inthe storage area can damage the topor other partsof the system. Don't raise or lower the convertible top when the temperatureis below 20°F (-7°C). The cold can cause cracks and other damage to the top it is being as lowered or raised. Don't raise or lower the convertible top while the vehicle is moving. The wind could damage thetop. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop before attempting to raise or lower the top. Always make sure that the topis securely latched before driving the vehicle. 2. Turn the ignition to the RUN position. Lower the side door windows. 3. Push the button inthe latch handle and turn the handle down to unhook the latch pins from the holes over the windshield. 2-49