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1994‐2004 Ford Mustang 

WHAT’S INCLUDED 
A new 

SIERRA

 Auto Tops & Seats

 

convertible top for the 1994-

2005 Mustang is a two piece top with a heated glass window 
 
The glass window includes electrical defroster wiring 
connectors to attach to your existing wire harness.   
 

TOOLS REQUIRED 

 

 

Heavy duty s 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm staples. 

 

 

Various screwdrivers. 

 

 

12-point, 13mm star socket 

 

 

3” long stiff wire      

 

 

Pliers & drill  

 

 

Contact cement spray adhesive  

 

 

These

 

instructions

 

are

 

provided

 

as

 

a

 

guide

 

to

 

assist

 

the

 

professional

 

install

 

this

 

product

 

and

 

no

 

representations

 

or

 

warranties

 

are

 

implied

 

as

 

to

 

their

 

completeness

 

and

 

accuracy.

  

From

 

time

 

to

 

time,

 

modifications

 

to

 

the

 

design

 

of

 

the

 

product

 

may

 

occur,

 

and

 

this

 

guide

 

may

 

not

 

reflect

 

all

 

such

 

modifications.

 

If

 

you

 

have

 

any

 

questions

 

about

 

the

 

product

 

or

 

this

 

installation

 

guide

 

please

 

contact

 

the

 

reseller

 

from

 

whom

 

you

 

purchased

 

this

 

product.

 

WE

 

PROVIDE

 

THESE

 

INSTRUCTIONS

 

AS

 

A

 

GUIDE

 

ONLY

 

AND

 

RECOMMEND

 

YOU

 

USE

 

A

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

INSTALLER.

  

SIERRA

 

NOR

 

ITS

 

DISTRIBUTORS,

 

AFFILIATES,

 

OR

 

RESELLERS

 

ARE

 

RESPONSIBLE

 

FOR

 

DAMAGE

 

TO

 

YOUR

 

VEHICLE

 

OR

 

DAMAGE

 

TO

 

THE

 

PRODUCT

 

THAT

 

MAY

 

OCCUR

 

DURING

 

INSTALLATION.

 

 

Convertible

 

Top

 

Installation

 

Guide

 

Содержание Convertible Top

Страница 1: ...assist the professional install this product and no representations or warranties are implied as to their completeness and accuracy From time to time modifications to the design of the product may occur and this guide may not reflect all such modifications If you have any questions about the product or this installation guide please contact the reseller from whom you purchased this product WE PROV...

Страница 2: ...ed to the following Any part of a SIERRA convertible top that is found to be defective under the terms of this warranty will be repaired or replaced using either new or reconditioned parts at the discretion of SIERRA In determining what constitutes a failure under the terms of this warranty the decision of SIERRA shall be final This warranty is extended to the original purchaser only and is not tr...

Страница 3: ...einstalled later in the process The top construction parts on the 1994 1998 Mustangs are the same The tops on 1999 2004 are very similar Open the top as pictured and remove side quarter rubbers Step 2 Remove the header screws Remove the screws across rear header When you take out screws or anything else that will need to be re installed keep those parts together and make good notes as to where the...

Страница 4: ...onvertible Top Installation Guide Step 3 Detach metal retainer Detach the metal retainer and side rubbers Step 4 Peel back the front edge of Top Start from either corner peel back the front edge of the existing convertible top ...

Страница 5: ...s In the next four steps 5 8 you are going to start peeling off the rest of the existing convertible top Begin by removing screws and detaching retainers Step 6 Peel of the Top from frame Once all of the screws and retainers have been removed start peeling off the existing convertible top ...

Страница 6: ...re Once all of the screws and retainers have been removed start peeling off the existing convertible top Step 8 Remove cables from pocketed sleeve Pull out the existing side hold down cables from the old convertible top and set these aside if you are planning to reuse them in your new top ...

Страница 7: ...ve front corner screws Next you need to start removing the headliner Carefully remove the headliner by first removing the front corner screws Step 10 Unsnap the upper corner Now unsnap the upper corner and start peeling back the front edge being careful not to damage it ...

Страница 8: ...ertible Top Installation Guide Step 11 Complete detaching headliner Complete peeling back the front edge of the headliner Step 12 Remove screws from pocketed sleeves The next step is to remove the screws from the pocketed sleeves ...

Страница 9: ...r Drop down the front part of the headliner to access the top Step 14 Remove screws from window area Continue removing screws to around window to detach the headliner The back of the lining is attached by screws below the rear window and are hard to access but there is only two of them ...

Страница 10: ...rop down headliner to access Top Once all screws have been removed drop down the headliner to access the top Complete the removal of the headliner lining Step 16 Remove screws from pocket sleeves Now that you have access begin removing screws from the pocketed sleeves ...

Страница 11: ...p Installation Guide Step 17 Remove the metal support rail Pull out the metal support rail Step 18 Disconnect defroster wiring connectors Unplug the rear window defroster connection You will reconnect this to the new defroster window later ...

Страница 12: ...g Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 19 Detach well lining cover Detach the well lining cover which is in the rear below the window Step 20 Remove bolt nuts Remove bolt nuts to remove the top metal attachment brackets ...

Страница 13: ...tep 21 Remove molding screws and clips From the trunk area remove the molding screws and clips You need to do this in order to lift molding out of the way and for the old top to slide out Step 22 Remove clips REMOVE CLIPS You will also need to remove some clips ...

Страница 14: ... Step 23 Lift molding without damaging it Once all of the screws and clips have been removed carefully lift molding without damaging it Step 24 Slide the Top side edges out After the molding has been lifting out of the way you can slide the top side edges out ...

Страница 15: ...uide Step 25 Using needle nose pliers remove side qtr springs Next remove the window section from the top Start by removing the side quarter springs Step 26 Remove both sides Continue removing side quarter springs A pair of needle point pliers works well ...

Страница 16: ...tion Guide Step 27 Separate the glass from the Top The next step is to separate the top section from the glass window section Step 28 Remove staples from rear bow On the rear bow above the glass window you will need to remove all of the staples next ...

Страница 17: ...ts being careful not to damage them as you will need to reinstall these on the new top Step 30 Re attach the window Re attach the window attachment bracket by stapling The will be guide lines on the inside of the new convertible top bracket to help you line this up correctly so you do not have too much loose material below the window ...

Страница 18: ...ent This is a picture of the fully stapled attachment Notice the installer added red marks dots These are where the holes are in the attachment bracket and will assist when you re attach this later Step 32 Create a V cut mark In the center of the window V cut mark to rear bow center hole ...

Страница 19: ...d Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 33 Staple the center and both sides Staple the center and both sides to secure window to bow Step 34 Fasten bolt nuts Start fastening bolt nuts across lower section ...

Страница 20: ... Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 35 Staple the window section Staple the window section across the rear bow Step 36 Mark the center of the Top Mark the center of the rear section of the top ...

Страница 21: ...ing at the center mark staple the top to the rear bow This is where the compressed air stapler comes in handy but if you do not have one a heavy duty manual stapler will work just as well Step 38 Continue stapling the Top Continue moving from the center out to the edges keeping the fabric tight and free of wrinkles ...

Страница 22: ...ation Guide Step 39 Apply adhesive Using your spray contact adhesive like the 3M Super Yellow apply 1 8 foam strips on end of rear bow to protect the top from stable cuts Step 40 1 8 foam material To the right is a picture of the 1 8 foam material ...

Страница 23: ...le Top Installation Guide Step 41 Foam material applied This is where the foam material is to be applied Step 42 Staple the Top portion to the attachment brackets Next you will need to staple the Top portion to the attachment brackets ...

Страница 24: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 43 Staple the Top to brackets Staple the Top portion to attachment brackets Step 44 Hand cut openings Hand cut out openings for the bolts ...

Страница 25: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 45 Staple the plastic strip supports Re staple the plastic strip supports Step 46 Drop the Top Drop the top into the rear lower section ...

Страница 26: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 47 Re attach qtr springs Re attach the quarter springs Step 48 Re attach bolt nuts Re attach the bolt nuts but do not tighten them yet ...

Страница 27: ...994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 49 Apply adhesive Apply adhesive on the front edge and header frame first Step 50 Attach metal support rails Slide in the metal support rails ...

Страница 28: ...Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 51 Insert the cables through the pocket sleeves Fit the side cables through the pocket sleeves Step 52 Make sure the cable is in place Secure the side cables into place ...

Страница 29: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 53 Attach side pocket flaps Attach front side pocket flaps first Step 54 Latch frame Latch frame into position ...

Страница 30: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 55 Attach cross header Continue by attaching across header Step 56 Attach qtr side flaps Then attach the quarter side flaps ...

Страница 31: ...4 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 57 Tighten rear bolt nuts Now you can tighten the rear bolt nuts Step 58 Line up pocket sleeve with bow Secure the top pockets sleeves to the bow ...

Страница 32: ...vertible Top Installation Guide Step 59 Attach screws on pocket sleeves to bow Close showing how pocket sleeves are attached to the bows Step 60 Attach screws to connect headliner rail to bow Secure the Headliner sleeves to bow ...

Страница 33: ... 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 61 Attach corner snaps to frame Attach front corner snaps to frame Step 62 Attach rails on both sides Attach rear quarter metal rails on both sides ...

Страница 34: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 63 Re attach qtr side rubbers Attach rear quarter side rubbers Step 64 Re attach rails Attach header metal rails ...

Страница 35: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 65 Re attach rubbers Attach header rubbers Step 66 Secure sleeve to bow Secure rear sleeve to bow ...

Страница 36: ...1994 2004 Ford Mustang Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 67 Attach well cover Secure lower corners and attach well cover Step 68 Connect defroster wiring Plug in the defroster connections ...

Страница 37: ...g Convertible Top Installation Guide Step 69 Double check for any loose areas Check your installation for any loose areas loose bolts rubbers etc and you are done Open and close to make sure everything is working YOURE DONE ...

Страница 38: ...ble Distributor Reseller AutoTopsDirect com Los Angeles California Tel 888 254 7679 Email sales autotopsdirect com DISCLAIMER These instructions are provided as a guide to assist the professional install this product and no representations or warranties are implied as to their completeness and accuracy From time to time modifications to the design of the product may occur and this guide may not re...

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