2002 Mazda Miata MX-5 Owner's Manual - Page 56

J07L_8Q42-EA-01F.book Page 20 Tuesday, March 5, 2002 3:14 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Raising the Convertible Top 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and firmly set the parking brake. 2. Lower the side windows, then turn off the ignition. 3. Pull down the sunvisors. Sunvisor Sunvisor 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. 8. After securely hooking the top latches onto the windshield header, push each latch up with the palm of your hand until the lock buttons click and the latches are locked. 4. Undo the fasteners and straps. 5. Remove the top covering and store it properly in the trunk. 6. Unlock the top latches and open them fully. 7. Hold the top lift handle and pull the top up and forward until it's against the windshield header. Windshield header 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. 3-20 Form No. 8Q42-EA-01F