How do you put the top down on a Mustang?

Press and hold the “Down” arrow to lower the top. Release the button when the top is completely stored. The convertible top will operate when the Mustang is not in park, but this is not recommended, unless it’s an emergency. The top will operate at speeds up to three-miles per hour.

Why is my convertible top not working?

If a convertible top simply doesn’t go up or down when you engage the switch, the cause may be a bad fuse, lift cylinder, or relay. When a convertible top gets stuck in the process, it is most likely caused by a lift cylinder or a broken cable.

How do you fix a sagging convertible top?

A sagging headliner can be temporarily repaired with supplemental spray glue to re-attach the fabric. This will only work if the headliner is slightly sagging.

How do convertible tops work?

Some vehicles come with electric convertible tops, while other come equipped with manual convertible tops. The electric tops have a retraction mechanism that is designed to unfold and fold the frame, which is often referred to as the power top. The driver simply has to push a button, and the top retracts or goes up.

What kind of fluid goes in a convertible top motor?

NOTE-Pumps and cylinders purchased from Convertible Top Specialists may be filled with fluid, this fluid will either be Dextron III automatic transmission fluid or mineral hydraulic oil. The fluids are compatible with each other but not with brake fluid.

How do you bleed a hydraulic motor?

Pump and bleed With the tubing in place, begin pumping the hydraulic piston to move fluid through the line. Then, open the bleeder outlet screw while keeping pressure on the valve, allowing fluid to flow out and into the bottle.

How do you get air out of hydraulic lines?

For dissolved air, you can remove it by raising the temperature of the fluid until the air is released. This should only be done if absolutely necessary as hydraulic oil will normally tend to be at least 10% dissolved air.