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How to Replace a Convertible Top on a Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Convertible

    • 1). Tape newspaper onto your Spyder's window's and windshield using masking tape. This will protect your windows from damage during the replacement.

    • 2). Remove the clips from the rear deck using a Phillips-head screwdriver. Remove the Phillips screw using the screwdriver. Set the screw and clips aside.

    • 3). Remove the clips on the rain rail using a socket wrench. Remove the nuts on the rain rail using a socket wrench. Pull the rear bars away from the Spyder.

    • 4). Grasp the front of the Spyder convertible top and pull it towards the front of the car. Remove the screws on the Spyder's set pate using a slotted screwdriver. Pull the molding away from the spyder, pulling it outwards. Remove the fabric rivets that connect the convertible top to the rest of the car using a rivet gun.

    • 5). Remove the Spyder's convertible top by gently pulling it from the car. Clear any snagged parts of the convertible.

    • 6). Place the new convertible top over the rain rail. Reattach the rivets using a rivet gun. Reassemble the rain guard using a screwdriver. Reattach the remaining parts of the convertible top, in the opposite order that you removed them.

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