1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 109
1997 Pontiac Sunfire Manual
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Convertible Top (If Equipped) The following steps explain the proper operation of your convertible top. Lowering Your Convertible Top 1. Set the parking brake and shift your automatic transaxle to PARK (P) oryour manual transaxle to NEUTRAL (N). 2. Turn the ignition to the RUN position. NOTICE: 0 3. Lower the side door windows to avoid wear to the weatherstrips. 0 0 Remove any items from the convertible top storage area before YOU lower thetop. Even small items inthe storage area can damage the top or other partsthe system. of 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 topwhile 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 top the is securely latched before driving vehicle. the 4. Push the button in the latch handle and turn or rotate the handle down to unhook the latch pins from the holes over the windshield.