GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2008 🢒 Solstice 🢒 Roof 🢒 Folding Top 🢒 Folding Top Clock Spring Replacement

Object Number: 1586275 Size: MF

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Preliminary Procedure

Remove the top from the vehicle. Refer to Folding Top Replacement .

1

Folding Clock Spring Rivet

Tip
Drill out the rivet.

2

Outboard Spring

Tip
The spring has minimal tension when the top is in the stowed position.

3

Inboard Spring

Tip

    • The inboard spring has minimal tension when the top is in the raised position.
    • The inboard spring is larger in diameter than the outboard spring.
    • The inboard/outboard springs have opposite winding.