2014 Nissan 370Z Owner's Manual - Page 142

SOFT TOP (Roadster models) . When the shift lever is in a position other than the R (Reverse) position. CAUTION Always keep the engine running while operating the soft top. The top will also operate when the ignition switch is in the ON position, but run the engine to prevent a discharged battery. Be sure to follow the operating instructions, and all the warnings and cautions in this section. Improper operation of the top could cause a system malfunction, damage, or deterioration of the top material and related parts. SPA2685 Interior/exterior view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Soft top indicator light (on the combination meter) Soft top operating switch Top lock hole Soft top Top storage lid Trunk lid Rear window BEFORE OPERATING THE TOP The soft top of this vehicle is electrically operated. You can fully open or close the top only by pressing the operating switch located on the center console. The soft top operating switch must be operated under all of the following conditions: ...When the trunk is closed. When the vehicle is stopped. When the engine is running. When the ignition switch is in the ON position. WARNING . . Park the vehicle in a safe and level place and apply the parking brake. Make sure the area is clear of obstacles and there is enough clearance over the top (for example, in a garage or a covered area). More than approximately 6.6 ft (2 m) from the ground is required to open or Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-21