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Old 04-23-2016, 04:18 PM   #56 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Lookup View Post
The bolt in the headliner to unlock the top is an Allen wrench. The car has one in the trunk by the jack, so I didn't actually notice what size it was. If someone's is missing, it's definitely a common size that I would expect to find in any Allen set.
Mercedes and a few others use a 6-mm Allen wrench, Saab uses 8mm. If anyone cannot find their factory provided Allen wrench next to the jack, do NOT use an imperial size, or you might round out the hex head in the latch.
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